Re: %EOF with READC

[Jerry Adams <jerry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Duh.

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Marvin Radding wrote:

> The %eof only takes file names not record format.  But then you already
> realized that just after you pressed the send button.
>
> Marvin
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rpg400-l-bounces+mradding=dpi-west.com@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces+mradding=dpi-west.com@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Jerry Adams
> Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 10:24 AM
> To: RPG Midrange
> Subject: %EOF with READC
>
> I know I'm going to kick myself as soon as I hit the Send icon because 
> I'll see the error just a microsecond later.
>
> But I cannot get the %eof() built-in function to work with subfiles. The
>
> manual says it will (pages 479 and 710), but it doesn't like me. I have 
> pasted what I think are the relevant pieces of code. Hopefully someone 
> out there has better eyesight than I.
>
>
>    FIT002FM CF E WORKSTN INFDS(WSDS)
>    F SFILE(IT002B:RRN1)
>
>    EXSR #Load; // Load the subfile
>
>    EXFMT IT002BCTL; // Subfile control.
>
>    READC IT002B; // Find the selection, if any.
>    IF not %eof(IT002B);
>    aaaaaa
>    a 011400 Parameter IT002B is not valid for built-in function %EOF.
>    %EOF is ignored.
>
> From the WDS ILE RPG Reference manual (pg 710):
>
> You can specify an indicator in positions 75-76 that will be set on when
>
> there are no more changed records in the subfile. This information can 
> also be obtained from the %EOF built-in function, which returns '1' if 
> there are no more changed records in the subfile and '0' otherwise.
>
> Thanks.
>
>