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  3. May 2003

RE: Flat file, same field, different positions

Scott wrote:

>The way I implemented that was I wrote a program that 
>ran on the PC that would generate RPG source for all 
>of the different segment types.  and make a big SELEC 
>group that moved the record data to the appopriate data
>structure based on the segment ID.

 - snip-

>I'm not sure if this longwinded tale helps you... but who knows?

Yes it does.  At the very least I know I'm not missing something
fundamental.  Perhaps I can write a program to write the solution code for
me.
Thanks, Scott!
  --buck

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