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  3. June 2005

Re: Multiple sequentially numbered fields and indicators in /FREE

Scott Klement wrote:
> 
> You can map your FIELD1 FIELD2 FIELD3 to an array using a data structure
> as well:
> 
>       D ArrayFields     ds
>       D   Field1
>       D   Field2
>       D   Field3
>       D   Field4
>       D   Field5
>       D   Field                             like(Field1) Dim(5)
> 
> This defines an array named "Field" that has the same properties as
> Field1.  Now you cna reference Field1 as FIELD(1), and Field2 as FIELD(2),
> etc.
> 

Small correction: you need to code the OVERLAY keyword for "Field" to
make this work.

      D   Field                             like(Field1) Dim(5)
--->  D                                     overlay(ArrayFields)

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