RE: SETLL on Date Field

["Eugene Kotlar" <eugene.kotlar@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

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-----Original Message-----
From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Joe Pluta
Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2003 7:55 PM
To: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries
Subject: RE: SETLL on Date Field

> From: Eugene Kotlar
>
> I am trying to set up a file pointer to the beginning of the file with
> key field defined as a DATE filed in the file.  If  *LOVAL used, it
> seams to positioning my pointer to the end of the file instead of
> beginning.  I would appreciate any help.

I'm not sure about using *LOVAL with DATE fields, but you might want to
try
SETLL using *START in factor 1.  This is designed specifically to
position
to the beginning of the file.

Joe

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