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Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2017 20:43
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Subject: RPG400-L Digest, Vol 16, Issue 245
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On Tue, 6 Jun 2017, Luis Rodriguez wrote:
If you define a file as "O", the file's fields don't get defined in the input specs. If you define it as UF >the fields are "automatically" defined (lame excuse, I know)
Expanding on what Luis said, we had situations where an externally defined output file required some fields to be renamed via the I-spec. The compiler required the update definition. I realize it could have been accomplished using data structures, but that was the programmer's solution at the time.
--Buzz
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