Re: Request for CL, DDS, SQL RPG enhancements

I will like a pre-precompiler that converts a SQL select into all the code 
needed
to display the selected data in a window.
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"M. Lazarus" wrote:

> To all Midrangers,
>
>   I have an opportunity, in about 1.5 weeks, to participate in a conference
> call with some IBM product managers and software engineering managers in
> Rochester.  The topic:  What is missing from CLP, DDS and embedded SQL in RPG.
>
>   What I am requesting is your favorite enhancements you'd like to see, pet
> peeves, how things could work better, etc.  If a code snippet would make
> your position clearer, by all means include it (especially for the embedded
> SQL stuff.)  If possible or applicable, please include business or
> programming reasons for the request.
>
>   Some items to get things started:
>
> -  Are you upset w/ the direction IBM has taken regarding DDS vs. SQL?
> -  Do you need more than one file defined in CLP?
> -  Do you need to be able to update files within CLP?
> -  Are you fighting w/ embedded SQL, due to precompiler restrictions?
>
>   I don't know if it will lead to any major changes, but at least IBM is
> listening!
>
>   Please send them to me directly mlazarus@ttec.com, not to the list.
>
>   Thank you!
>
>   -mark
>
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