Re: Ellipsis in D-spec -- RPG400-L

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Au contraire.....

Ellipsis can be use in C-specs, though only in the "Extended Factor 2" :)

From TFM...

C EVAL QuiteLongFieldName...
C ThatCannotAlwaysFitInOneLine = ’abc’

Charles

On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 4:34 PM, James H. H. Lampert <
jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On 2/7/13 12:52 PM, sjl wrote:

James -

Did you also not know that RPGIV variable names can be up to 4096

character

long?

Which seems a bit pointless, given that the Factor 1, Factor 2, and
Result columns aren't nearly that wide.

:-p

At any rate, thanks to all who helped point me in the right direction on
the ellipsis issue.

--
JHHL

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