Re: Length of native source file for RPG members for **free -- RPG400-L

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Subject: Re: Length of native source file for RPG members for **free
From: Booth Martin <booth@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2017 17:12:36 -0500
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120 length also is the longest length that allows the source to be fully viewed in a 5250 session. If memory serves me right.

That would be a factor in shops where 5250 is still in use

On 6/6/2017 1:35 PM, Justin Taylor wrote:

Personally, I'd think about 120 usable columns. With my resolution, that would allow two source members side-by-side.

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