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I also usually put the constants in the prototype /copy member. Scott Mildenberger > -----Original Message----- > From: paul cunnane [SMTP:paul@cunnane.net] > Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2000 2:52 AM > To: RPG400-L@midrange.com > Subject: Re: how to let my program sleep a while > > This raises an interesting question. If I was coding this, I would tend > to > use symbolic constants (I don't trust string literals): > > D FOR C 0 > D UNTIL C 1 > > C CallP Sleep(FOR '00:30:00') > > The question is, how do I make these constants available to the client of > a > service program? I can't EXPORT a CONST from a module. > > The workaround I have used is to code the constant declarations into the > /COPY member with the prototypes, which makes them available to both the > service program and the client. Is there a better way? > > -- > Paul > > +--- | 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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