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  3. November 2004

Re: Updating file via datastructure

Tim Kredlo wrote:
> 
> Declare the data with 'Likerec..format name:*Output
> The Extname keyword keyword will not work.
> The manual is wrong, and IBM hasn't fixed it even though this has been
> pointed out NUMEROUS times to them.
> 
> I can understand that though. Someone would actually have to take
> responsibility and DO something.
> 

Using an EXTNAME DS works in V5R3.  The V5R2 manual is frozen.  The V5R3
manual says pretty much the same thing as the V5R2 one did (about
extname and likerec), but it's correct for V5R3 because we changed the
compiler instead of changing the manual.

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