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  • Subject: Re: Assigning Field Name
  • From: Kevin H <KevinH@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 07 May 2001 11:33:46 -0400

Yes ..

this happens all the time.
for example,

programs that DSPFFD to an outfile and then use it.
eg,  IF (&FLDNAM = 'DBMAST') then(goto DBMAST)


However, i suspect your question needs more explanation to get the answer 
you are trying to elicit.

kevin.



At 11:05 AM 5/7/2001, you wrote:

>Hello,
>
>Is there a way to assign a field name into a variable then get the value of
>the field name using that variable ?
>ex. If PF has field name Empnum, it is assign to a variable (@empno
>= 'Empnum') how can i retrieve the value of
>the field name from the PF using @empno variable ?
>
>Thanks,
>Jonathan
>
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