Re: AW: How to properly use %EOF() bif?

Birgitta,

exactly.  Chain will reset %eof(filename), but not %eof

On 8/18/05, HauserSSS <Hauser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Scott,
> 
> I think my English is sometimes not good enough to distinguish between small
> subtleties.
> 
> But I think the essential is to differentiate between "EOF without File" or
> "EOF with file".
> 
> Birgitta
> 
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> Von: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]Im Auftrag von Scott Klement
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 18. August 2005 20:45
> An: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries
> Betreff: Re: AW: How to properly use %EOF() bif?
> 
> 
> Hi Birgitta,
> 
> >>> Chain does not set the value of %EOF  (it doesn't turn it on or off)
> [SNIP]
> > %EOF with no parameter is not changed by these operations.
> > 1. CHAIN (Random Retrieval from a File) on page 573
> 
> Sounds like they're saying the same thing to me?  One says chain does not
> set the value of %EOF <--- note that there's no parameter listed there.
> The other says "%EOF with no parameter is not changed by CHAIN".
> 
> Where's the discrepancy?
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