RE: ILE CL calling RPG procedure help.

Hi Scott,

You nailed it.

If you enclose the proc name in apostrophes, it's compiled with the exact
string that you typed. Leave the apostrophes off, and the capitalization is
done automagically.


John Taylor
Canada


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-rpg400-l@midrange.com [mailto:owner-rpg400-l@midrange.com]On
> Behalf Of Scott Klement
> Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2001 6:33 PM
> To: RPG400-L@midrange.com
> Subject: Re: ILE CL calling RPG procedure help.
>
>
>
> Hi John,
>
> Actually, I think when you put the procedure name in single quotes, such
> as PRC('DELETEMBR') it needs to be caps.  If you don't, such as
> PROC(DeleteMbr) then CL will convert it to caps for you before trying to
> use it.
>
> Or am I confused?  (Sorry... I dont use CL very much... it's too limited)
>
>
> On Thu, 24 May 2001, John Taylor wrote:
>
> > Scott,
> >
> > I haven't run across this necessity for uppercase names on CALLPRC. The
> > following example (from a real pgm) compiles fine and resolves to the
> > correct procedure:
> >
> >     CallPrc    WrkwSlsOrd
> >
> > As you've stated, the RPG compiler will export the proc name in
> capitalized
> > form, so I suspect that the CLLE compiler is forcing everything
> to uppercase
> > on our behalf. This works at least as far back as V4R2.
> >
> >
> > John Taylor
> > Canada
> >
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