Re: using a defined constant to dimension an array -- RPG400-L

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On Wed, 4 Jul 2001, Simon Coulter wrote:

> Yeah, but it's broke!  (Well certainly for TIME and TIMESTAMP and I assume
> DATE too).  I raised APAR SA92403 for this problem.  The issue is that a
> TIME or TIMESTAMP (and probably DATE) data structure subfield initialised
> to *SYS defined in a subprocedure is not reinitialised on subsequent calls
> to the procedure.  (Since INZ(*SYS) and INZ(*JOB) arrived in VRM370, not

Ummm... I think this is the correct behaviour.  Things initialized with
INZ should only be cleared on the first invocation of the subprocedure.
Unless I misunderstand here...

James Rich
james@eaerich.com

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