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At 10:25 AM 10/24/00 -0400, you wrote: >Evan, > >If I have to use numeric variables in a QRYSLT, I always build the QRYSLT in a >variable and then specify: QRYSLT(&QRYSLT) > >The other trick I learned a long time ago which I still see coders struggling >with is when a character value needs to be enclosed in quotes, they use three >single quotes on each end of the value which, to me, is hard to read. I use >double quotes instead. Dan Me too. I thought building the variable first was an obvious thing to do, if only so you could dump the selection string and take a look at it in toto. Subsequent experience has proved to me it is not that obvious. Cheers Evan Harris +--- | 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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