RE: RPG on OS/390

>It's SAA RPG which is effectively RPG II.

Well.  There goes that opportunity :-)

So did the enhancements just get dropped way back in the day for OS/390.
Are there different compiler teams for the different IBM OS's when talking
RPG?

Does the iSeries <cough> System i5 get a lot more development dollars thrown
at it for language development?

Aaron Bartell 

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Sent: Friday, March 10, 2006 12:22 AM
To: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries
Subject: Re: RPG on OS/390


On 10/03/2006, at 4:52 PM, albartell wrote:

> I was recently asked if I could port some RPG code I wrote over to an 
> IBM OS/390 machine. I did a little research and found that OS/390 does 
> support RPG, though I don't know how up to date it is (I have very 
> little knowledge of OS/390 as you can probably tell :-).
>
> Has anybody out there written RPG for OS/390 and if so how different 
> is it from writing on OS/400?

It's SAA RPG which is effectively RPG II.

Regards,
Simon Coulter.
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