RE: Record lock, no retry?

What about ...

DoU %Status(YourFile) <> 1218; //Status 1218 = Record Lock
ReadE(E) (yourKey) YourFile;
EndDo;

Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Best regards

Birgitta Hauser

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-----Original Message-----
From: RPG400-L <rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx> On Behalf Of Justin Taylor
Sent: Mittwoch, 5. September 2018 19:26
To: RPG programming on the IBM i (AS/400 and iSeries)
<rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: Record lock, no retry?

My boss wants an OS retry option.

If that turns out to be a dead end, you're right. Either a MONITOR block or
error extender would be Plan B.


Thanks


-----Original Message-----
From: Luis Rodriguez [mailto:luisro58@xxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2018 10:11 AM
To: RPG programming on the IBM i (AS/400 and iSeries)
<rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Record lock, no retry?

Justin,

How about encapsulating your read with a MONITOR/ON-ERROR/ENDMON block?


Regards,

Luis Rodriguez