× The internal search function is temporarily non-functional. The current search engine is no longer viable and we are researching alternatives.
As a stop gap measure, we are using Google's custom search engine service.
If you know of an easy to use, open source, search engine ... please contact support@midrange.com.



Or, maybe just declare the file as input, full procedural on the f-specs?
You don't have to do any I/O. the definitions will be in the program, and
you can get rid of the DS.

Francis Lapeyre
IS Dept. Programmer/Analyst
Stewart Enterprises, Inc.
E-mail: flapeyre@xxxxxxxx 

 

-----Original Message-----
From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
On Behalf Of Rick.Chevalier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 3:06 PM
To: rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: RE: Field interpreted differentlybetweenphysicalandlogical


I hadn't thought of using CONST to resolve the differences.  I'll have to
give it a try.

Rick

> -----Original Message-----
> From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Lapeyre, Francis
> Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 2:30 PM
> To: 'RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries'
> Subject: RE: Field interpreted differentlybetweenphysicalandlogical
>
> Okay, I think that might be your issue. Even though the DS is 
> externally described, all the numeric fields subfields therein will be 
> defined as zoned in the program, regardless of how they are defined in 
> the file. If your function expects a packed field,  it will be 
> disappointed.
>
> If the packed parameters are not changed in the function, add CONST to 
> them on the prototype.
>
> You can use VALUE on them instead, but only if the prototype does not 
> refer to an external program (EXTPGM).
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Rick.Chevalier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 1:37 PM
> To: rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: Field interpreted differentlybetweenphysicalandlogical
>
>
> No, there aren't any VALUE or CONST keywords.  The DS is externally 
> described and exists solely so that I can reference the prototype 
> fields back to the data file.
>
> Rick
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Lapeyre, Francis
> > Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 11:10 AM
> > To: 'RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries'
> > Subject: RE: Field interpreted differentlybetweenphysicalandlogical
> >
> > Subfields of data structures, if they are numeric, will be zoned 
> > unless you explicitly define them as packed in the DS.
> >
> > Does the prototype have Const or Value keywords on the fields in 
> > question?
> >
> > Francis Lapeyre
> > IS Dept. Programmer/Analyst
> > Stewart Enterprises, Inc.
> > E-mail: flapeyre@xxxxxxxx
>
> Privileged and Confidential.  This e-mail, and any attachments there 
> to, is intended only for use by the
> addressee(s) named herein and may contain privileged or confidential 
> information.  If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify 
> me immediately by a return e-mail and delete this e-mail.  You are 
> hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of 
> this e-mail and/or any attachments thereto, is strictly prohibited.
>
> --
> This is the RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries (RPG400-L) mailing 
> list To post a message email: RPG400-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe, 
> unsubscribe, or change list options,
> visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/rpg400-l
> or email: RPG400-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx Before posting, please take a 
> moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/rpg400-l.
> --
> This is the RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries (RPG400-L) mailing 
> list To post a message email: RPG400-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe, 
> unsubscribe, or change list options,
> visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/rpg400-l
> or email: RPG400-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx Before posting, please take a 
> moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/rpg400-l.
>
>
>

Privileged and Confidential.  This e-mail, and any attachments there to, is
intended only for use by the addressee(s) named herein and may contain
privileged or confidential information.  If you have received this e-mail in
error, please notify me immediately by a return e-mail and delete this
e-mail.  You are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or
copying of this e-mail and/or any attachments thereto, is strictly
prohibited.

--
This is the RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries (RPG400-L) mailing list
To post a message email: RPG400-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe, unsubscribe, or
change list options,
visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/rpg400-l
or email: RPG400-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at
http://archive.midrange.com/rpg400-l.

As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

This thread ...


Follow On AppleNews
Return to Archive home page | Return to MIDRANGE.COM home page

This mailing list archive is Copyright 1997-2024 by midrange.com and David Gibbs as a compilation work. Use of the archive is restricted to research of a business or technical nature. Any other uses are prohibited. Full details are available on our policy page. If you have questions about this, please contact [javascript protected email address].

Operating expenses for this site are earned using the Amazon Associate program and Google Adsense.