Re: Data structure on a CallP

That was my problem - Thanks!!  When using a 'like' on a PR, the field name
is required.  I guess I was thinking I had to use that field name instead of
the actual data structure name.  Thanks again!


----- Original Message -----
From: "Buck Calabro" <Buck.Calabro@commsoft.net>
To: <RPG400-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 9:56 AM
Subject: RE: Data structure on a CallP


> Hi Jade,
> The name on the D specs for the PR definition is ignored, so there really
is
> no field called $wdwtmp_stdprm in the calling program.  The name IS used
as
> a local variable in the PI though.  I would callp using $wdwtmp_stdds if
> possible.
>
> Buck Calabro
> Commsoft; Albany, NY
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>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jade Richtsmeier
> > Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 10:27 AM
> > To: RPG400-L@midrange.com
> > Subject: Re: Data structure on a CallP
> >
> >
> > Here's my prototype:
> >  d WdwTmp            pr                  extpgm('WDWTMP')
> >  d $wdwtmp_stdprm                     like($wdwtmp_stdds)
> >
> >  d* Parameters used to call the window program
> >  d $wdwtmp_stdds e ds                  extname(stdintparm)
> >  d                                                    prefix($wdwtmp_)
> >  d $wdwtmp_hsas                   1a
> >  d $wdwtmp_desc                  45a
> >
> > StdIntParm = the name of a physical file
> >
> >
> > Here's my CallP statement:
> >
> > c                   callp     wdwtmp($wdwtmp_stdprm)
> >
> > The called program has the prototype /copy in it (shown above), and the
PI
> > statement has the data structure defined in it.  This program compiles
> > without a problem.  But, when I try to compile the calling program, it
> > tells
> > me that $wdwtmp_stdprm isn't defined.  When I scan for $wdwtmp_stdprm in
> > the
> > compiled source, it shows it defined in the D specs.  Am I missing
> > something?
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