RE: the word 'static'

[Buck Calabro <Buck.Calabro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Patrick Conner wrote:
>The scenario is:
>I have a subprocedure that displays a screen. I have a DS
>that maps the indicator variables. $Exit maps *in03. When
>the user presses F3, $Exit = *on and I exit the
>subprocedure. When I return to the subprocedure $Exit is
>still equal to *on.
>
>The question is:
>Since I did not define $Exit as 'Static' why is it not
>reset?

If I remember rightly, the response indicators aren't reset until you do a
READ/EXFMT against the display file.

Buck 
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