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  • Subject: Re: 'ILE RPG' or 'RPG IV' . What's the difference!!!
  • From: Buck Calabro <buck.calabro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2000 17:00:11 -0400

rbrightman wrote:

>If its true that ILE was meant to reuse specific code 
>in multiple programs, then is reminds me of why 
>IBM gave us printer files (prtf). These were intended 
>to be used in multiple programs also. But I have 
> never used the same printer file in two or more 
>programs because each program requires a 
>different report. Only a few routines would need to 
>be modularized usually. So whats the benefit of ILE?
>Why can't we still use the old 'call' ?

If this is true of your shop then you probably don't need to use ILE's
advanced functions.  Just don't throw away the advantages of RPG IV because
you don't need ILE.

Buck Calabro
Aptis; Albany, NY
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