RE: CALL with optional parameters -- RPG400-L

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Subject: RE: CALL with optional parameters
From: J.Beckeringh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 13:50:17 +0200
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From the manual:

The EXTPGM keyword indicates the external name of the program whose
prototype is being defined. The name can be a character constant or a
character variable. When EXTPGM is specified, then a dynamic call will be
done.

Joep Beckeringh

rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 18-08-2009 13:35:54:

Dennis Lovelady

Sorry, Joe, but I don't think we can use prototypes with variable-name
procedures. That's why I suggested getting out of the call-by-varname
business.

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RE: CALL with optional parameters , Dennis Lovelady

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