RE: Sub Files.

["Hatzenbeler, Tim" <thatzenbeler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Another was is to create a Qtemp/DataQue with a key, and load and unload the
que the way you want it sorted...
tim

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Dow [SMTP:pcdow@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Friday, December 10, 1999 11:28 AM
> To:   RPG400-L@midrange.com
> Subject:      Re: Sub Files.
> 
> You might want to do the same thing that IBM does on the WRKACTJOB where
> you
> can position the cursor on a column and press F16 to sort by that column,
> *without* reloading the subfile. Another example would be a subfile with a
> name and a date, you load it initially sorted by name, then allow the user
> to choose to have it sorted by date instead.
> 
> I don't know of any API that will sort a subfile. I can think of two
> solutions: 1) reload the subfile in the desired sequence; or 2) read the
> subfile into a multi-occurrence data structure, then use the QLGSORT API
> (described in "AS/400e series: System API Reference OS/400 National
> Language
> Support APIs", SC41-5863-01) to sort it, then reload the subfile from the
> MODS.
> 
> HTH
> Peter Dow
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> 
> From: Alan Campin <Alan.Campin@CaseLogic.com>
> > No, but why would you want to? The sort is based on the input path from
> the
> > data loaded. At least, that is how I always do it.
> 
> > From: namal serasinghe [mailto:serasinghe@hotmail.com]
> > Is there any API to sort the Sub-files. Please let me know.
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