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  3. November 2004

Re: Calling PGM with PARMS

> Someone was kind enough the other day to
> give me some assistance on how to call a
> program and pass it a parameter, however,
> I neglected to ask how do I capture the parm
> when the second program is started?
>
> IE:
> CALL PGM B
>      PARM "Boogieman"

Teaching basic RPG via mailing list has not been the most successful
of endeavours.  In the spirit of teaching you how to fish, look at the
RPG Reference manual.  If you look up PARM, you'll see a referente to
*ENTRY PLIST as well as examples.  The RPG Reference can be had at the
IBM Infocenter at http://www.iseries.ibm.com/infocenter
  --buck

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