Re: Indicator Redux

["Michael Ryan" <michaelrtr@xxxxxxxxx>]

Why are you using a *IN array?

On 12/6/06, Turnidge, Dave <DTurnidge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> BOTH, but also the indicators that are CONDITIONING indicators... I do
> have the INDARA and data structure. However, it isn't affecting the *IN
> indicators and array.
>
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> Subject: Re: Indicator Redux
>
> You mean for a display file or printer file? If so, you need the INDARA
> keyword in your file, and a data structure in your program. Like this...
>
> FWCS110D   CF   E             WorkStn IndDS(WCS110DS)
> F                                     SFile(WCS110D1:D1RRN)
>
>   * Workstation indicator data structure.
> D WCS110DS        DS
> D  Exit                   3      3N
> D  SortByName             5      5N
> D  SortByAcct             6      6N
> D  SortByDate             7      7N
> D  NameSearch            17     17N
> D  AcctSearch            18     18N
> D  DateSearch            19     19N
> D  Previous              12     12N
> D  SflDsp                30     30N
> D  SflDspCtl             31     31N
> D  SflClr                32     32N
> D  RollUp                40     40N
> D  RollDown              41     41N
>
> Then you can test if exit is on (the user pressed it). Or you can set an
> indicator on like SflClr (Clear subfile).
>
>
>
> On 12/6/06, Turnidge, Dave <DTurnidge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > I have looked through the archives having to do with Indicator Arrays,
>
> > and am confused. It appears that there are two arrays(?): one for
> > display file indicators, and one for RPG indicators.
> >
> > When I started on my current project I was told that I didn't need to
> > use the "pointer method" to define my indicators, but now I am running
>
> > into a problem. I have set up variable "ExcludeSys" for position 27 in
>
> > my indicator data structure. However, when I turn ExcludeSys *ON,
> > *IN27 is not *ON, and, I WANT it to be on.
> >
> > Please help me understand the difference (if there is one) and/or how
> > to be able to use a variable name and have the action continue on to
> > the indicator. Also, if there is a page in a Redbook (or equivalent)
> > that explains this from IBM's "easy to understand" viewpoint <G> a
> > link would be nice...
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > Dave
> >
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