AW: return code (again =)

thanx.

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> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 14. April 2004 15:54
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> Let me see if I got this right.  You are trying to call a CL 
> program, or 
> command, from RPG and you want a return code like a 0 or a 1. 
>  If that is 
> the case then in your RPG you would have the following:
> CALL mypgm
> and off to the right have the appropriate error indicator.
> or
> call(e) mypgm
> and check %error
> 
> But your cl program or command would have to throw an 
> exception.  Normally 
> done with SNDPGMMSG.
> 
> A different design mode, is to use the standard API error 
> data structure. 
> Then your CL program would propagate that, and pass it back as a 
> parameter, and your RPG program could analyze that
> http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/iseries/v5r2/ic2924/info/apis/error.htm
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> hi everybody,
> 
> what do i have to do, to specify the return code in a cl program or
> command to get something like:
> 
> the program went fine -> 0
> 
> error type a -> 1
> 
> error type b -> 2
> 
> 
> i noticed that if i use the ping command it returns 0 for ok 
> and above 0
> for not ok.
> 
> thanx in advance for all responses.
> 
> mk
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