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FW: READ(E) and locked records

Thanks Scott, Scott and Reeve,

That's my humbling experience for this week :-)  I thought that the E
was "extended" and was needed for the %BIFs - no idea where that came
from, but I've been labouring under that misunderstanding for years.

Cheers
Rob

>
> The reason that you're not getting a "lock error message" is because
> you're specifying "(E)", which means to trap all errors.   This is the
> same (and has the same results) as placing a 2nd indicator in
> the 'Lo' indicator position.

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