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Hmm... what exactly is a "user space"? I've heard mention of these, but always thought they were the same thing as a User Data Structure (UDS). Are they one in the same? Regards, Jim Langston "L. S. Russell" wrote: > Why not put the text in a user space and read the text into a variable > and write it out. > > Joel Fritz wrote: > > > > All you have to do with the array is make it arbitrarily large (enough to > > hold the text any way) and mark the end with a delimiter like '//end' or > > something equally creative. Once you start thinking in terms of control > > codes, it's like Bank Street Writer or Text 38 all over again--possibilities > > are limitless.<G> Condition the loop on finding the end marker. It does > > involve incrementing the array index manually and watching for overflow, > > though. Just having gone through a round of sending out batches of e-mail > > with the text in a file, I can see some advantages to the array. You can > > edit the text and get AS/400 WYSIWYG. > > > > 'Course, if you put the text in a source member, you can actually edit it > > with Text 38.<g> > > > > Again, it's a matter of taste, and whether the text is likely to change. +--- | This is the RPG/400 Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to RPG400-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to RPG400-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to RPG400-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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