RE: free form alternatives?

NO. Unfortunately, no.

Bob Cozzi
cozzi@rpgiv.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: rpg400-l-admin@midrange.com [mailto:rpg400-l-admin@midrange.com]
On
> Behalf Of Robert Upshall
> Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 11:09 AM
> To: rpg400-l@midrange.com
> Subject: Re: free form alternatives?
>
> back to my orginal post ... is there a way to BIF/d-spec or free-form
*entry
> plist and klist/kfld?
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Cozzi (RPGIV)" <cozzi@rpgiv.com>
> To: <rpg400-l@midrange.com>
> Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 10:18 AM
> Subject: RE: free form alternatives?
>
>
> > There are two ways to do this today.
> > 1) Use %CHAR()
> > 2) Use %EDITC with the "X" edit code.
> >
> > %CHAR is primarily for concatenation, and %EDITC for building nicely
> > formatted output. But %EDITC can be used to copy numeric values into
> > character fields using any existing RPG edit code as a formatting
mask.
> >
> > Bob Cozzi
> > cozzi@rpgiv.com
> > Visit the new on-line iSeries Forums at: http://www.rpgiv.com/forum
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: rpg400-l-admin@midrange.com
[mailto:rpg400-l-admin@midrange.com]
> > On
> > > Behalf Of Carel Teijgeler
> > > Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 9:58 AM
> > > To: rpg400-l@midrange.com
> > > Subject: Re: free form alternatives?
> > >
> > > --
> > > At 16:10 24-9-01, you wrote:
> > >
> > > >Can somebody let me know if there are free form alternatives to
> > klist/kfld
> > > >and *entry plist?
> > > >
> > > >Those are the only 2 things currently stopping me from completely
> > removing
> > > >the c-spec from the program I am attempting to convert to free
form.
> > >
> > > Robert,
> > >
> > > If the occasion occurs, how are you going to move a numeric field
into
> > a
> > > character field using free form syntax? Just like to know.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Carel Teijgeler
> > >
> > > --
> > >
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