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On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 10:08 PM Roger Harman <roger.harman@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

Well, not trying to (re)start the top/middle-tested loop argument, but
I've always preferred this...

setll (field1: field2) file1;
reade (field1: field2) file1;
dow NOT %eof(file1);

if someConditionIsMet;
...doStuff();
endif;

reade (field1: field2) file1;
enddo;



Yes.. this is how it's taught in CS classes, or at least when I was in
school. But then again... this rabbit hole gets deep with opinion.. just
like epstein. ;)

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