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On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 2:14 PM, Michael Ryan <michaelrtr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I'd have free form be a standard rather than using GDAs.(RPG400-L)
On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 2:11 PM, Charles Wilt <charles.wilt@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
Interesting...in 20 years...never heard of a Group Data Area...
Neither the RPG/400 nor RPG IV manuals mention it.
How do you define it in fixed format?
On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 10:37 PM, Chris Pando <chris.pando@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
Unless I have missed something, I have found a deficiency in thefree-form
data structure definition.defined by
If I want to use the local data area, mapped to a data structure
an external (reference) file (e.g. LDA),menu
my declaration would look like:
Dcl-DS lda Ext DtaAra(*LDA) End-DS
No problem. But I can't do the same for the group data area (which our
system uses).argue
Dcl-DS gda Ext DtaAra(*GDA) End-DS
generates an RNF3343, which says only *LDA and *PDA are valid.
Have I found something free-from can't do (makes it sort of hard to
free-form should be the standard), or am I missing something?
chris@xxxxxxxxx
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