RE: format of *DATE (was Source code retrieval from opbject of di splay file)

ughhh... sorry Joe... another case of not reading all my e-mails before I
reply.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joel R. Cochran [mailto:jrc@masi-brac.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 2:32 PM
> To: 'rpg400-l@midrange.com'
> Subject: RE: format of *DATE (was Source code retrieval from
> opbject of
> di splay file)
>
>
> Joe,
>
> I think Scott is right... you might check out the archives, I
> think last
> fall we had a big to-do on the list about which method is best for
> maintaining H Specs.  I know that after that I decided to go
> with the /copy
> for my h-specs and it works very well.
>
> Joel R. Cochran
> Director of Internet Services
> VamaNet.com
> (800)480-8810
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>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Scott Mildenberger [mailto:Smildenber@Washcorp.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 1:12 PM
> > To: 'rpg400-l@midrange.com'
> > Subject: RE: format of *DATE (was Source code retrieval from
> > opbject of
> > di splay file)
> >
> >
> > Joe,
> >
> > Before you try this you have to investigate how this works.
> > If I remember
> > correctly, if it finds the data area it ignores any H specs
> > that are in the
> > program.  A better option is to have the default H specs you
> > want in a /copy
> > (which can be located through library list), this way allows
> > you to add
> > other H specs in the program on an individual basis as needed.
> >
> > Scott Mildenberger
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Joe Pluta [mailto:joepluta@PlutaBrothers.com]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 10:39 AM
> > > To: rpg400-l@midrange.com
> > > Subject: RE: format of *DATE (was Source code retrieval from
> > > opbject of
> > > display file)
> > >
> > >
> > > > From: bmorris@ca.ibm.com
> > > >
> > > > CRTDTAARA QGPL/RPGLEHSPEC TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(80)
> > VALUE('DATEDIT(*DMY)')
> > >
> > > Thanks, Barbara.  There are days when I honestly think I've
> > > seen every trick
> > > RPG could offer, and then you come up with one of these gems.
> > >
> > > By having different options in different libraries, you could
> > > do a complete
> > > mass compile with different options by simply changing an
> > > entry in your
> > > library list.  Not sure whether I can use this, but it sure
> > > could come in
> > > handy when needed.
> > >
> > > Joe
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