RE: the word 'static'

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joep Beckeringh [mailto:joep@beckeringh.myweb.nl]
> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2001 3:03 PM
> To: RPG400-L@midrange.com
> Subject: Re: the word 'static'
> 
> 
> > Subprocedure one sets on *in50, calls itself, *in50 is 
> still on.  To me,
> > that's static, whether it's global or local makes no 
> difference in this
> > case.
> 
> Well, according to your definition all global variables are 
> static, then.

How do you figure?  I defined nothing.

> 
> BTW: You could have defined a local (automatic) variable of 
> datatype N.  I
> suppose that would end the possibility of V3R2 support?

Yes, but as the original poster showed, his locally defined field was
static.  In my example above *in50 could be replaced with a user defined
indicator.

Brad
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