Re: Variable length MODS -- RPG400-L

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On Fri, 13 Apr 2001, Peter Dow wrote:

> Hi Tom,
>
> As far as I know, you'd get weird data, with no array bounds error,
> because as far as the compiler knows, the upper array boundary (in my
> example) is 9999. In other words, yes, you have to be careful how you
> use it, and check the NumLabels or whatever instead of the %elem(array)
> test.

If a pointer is used shouldn't there be *no* upper boundary? Just alloc
and it keeps growing.

James Rich
james@eaerich.com

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