Re: Missing Semi-Colon - Not

[Jerry Adams <jerry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yeah, I got here about the same time, and I bet I had to drive further 
to get to work than you did, Bob.  I remembered the situation with 
reserved words after Peter, you, and others pointed it out to me.

I'm definitely going to have to make a personal rule to finish that cup 
of coffee before I come to work (which I didn't this morning).


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Bob Cozzi wrote:
> Darn, Jerry! I guess I'm late to the party.
>
> I've been working since 5:30 AM on something and didn't see that you already had
> a response. I gotta stop using that Apple/Mac crap so early--it takes me away
> from responding quickly. <tic>
>
> -Bob
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Bob Cozzi
> Sent: Friday, June 08, 2007 9:25 AM
> To: 'RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries'
> Subject: RE: Missing Semi-Colon - Not
>
> Jerry,
>
> Any field with an opcode name, must not be used in an ambiguous manner. 
>
>    Select = A + B;
>    Chain = D / C;
>
> Have to be:
>     EVAL select = A + B;
>     EVAL chain = D / C;
>
> Have fun!
>
> -Bob
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Jerry Adams
> Sent: Friday, June 08, 2007 7:53 AM
> To: RPG Midrange
> Subject: Missing Semi-Colon - Not
>
> I am definitely losing it.  Perhaps because it's early in the morning.  
> I am getting the following error while entering the following line.  
> While this snippet is from WDSc, I get the same error in SEU so this is 
> not a WDSc issue.
>
>
>          Select = 'LIBR/NV' + %editc(l$cust : 'X');
> RNF5507E A semi-colon is not specified at the end of a free-format 
> specification.
>
>
> This is odd because, as you can see, there is a semi-colon at the end of 
> the line.  Odd, too, is that the examples in the ILE RPG Reference 
> manual are in fixed format, while nearly every other %bif is in /free 
> format.
>
>
>