RE: "The evils of MOVE" by (Barbara Morris?) -- RPG400-L

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Subject: RE: "The evils of MOVE" by (Barbara Morris?)
From: "Jerry C. Adams" <midrange@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 14:55:31 -0500
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Why, Charles? Are you going to try to talk them (IBM, not Barbara) out of
it? .-)

I remember years ago (FWIW) on a /36 trying to get a vendor's program <64k.
Among other things I changed their MOVE ' ' FIELD to MOVE *BLANKS FIELD.
Maybe it's a code thing?

Jerry C. Adams
IBM i Programmer/Analyst
I can explain it to you, but I can't understand it for you.

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