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John, you could use external switches or a data area so that the RPG program can tell where it's called from by the status of U1-U8 or the data area. There's many other ways that don't need the USER name to solve the problem --------------------------------------------------------- Booth Martin http://www.MartinVT.com Booth@xxxxxxxxxxxx --------------------------------------------------------- -------Original Message------- From: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries Date: Thursday, June 19, 2003 10:50:07 AM To: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries Subject: Re: Changing value in PSDS How would I determine who (or how) this program was called within the RPG program? Scott Klement wrote: > What does this have to do with the user name?! > > On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, John Furniss wrote: > > > Well, Brian, we have a program that brings up a display screen. This program > > gets called many, many times a day from interactive jobs within Mapics. Well, > > under specific circumstances we want to load up some off-line files, then call > > turn Mapics loose within a batch job. Batch jobs don't like interactive screen > > displays very well, so we need a way of by-passing the screen displays. > > In pseudo code: > > If <interactive job> > > call PROGA as usual > > Else (batch job) > > call PROGA without screen displays > > Endif. > > > > Can you shed some light on this? > > John > > > > Brian Parkins wrote: > > > John, why would you want to change the User Name mid-job? > _______________________________________________ > This is the RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries (RPG400-L) mailing list > To post a message email: RPG400-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/rpg400-l > or email: RPG400-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/rpg400-l. -- John Furniss Applications Programmer Allied Machine & Engineering Corp. mailto:jfurniss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Phone (330) 343-4283 ext. 8371 _______________________________________________ This is the RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries (RPG400-L) mailing list To post a message email: RPG400-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/rpg400-l or email: RPG400-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/rpg400-l. .
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