Re: I need to send a command in RPG/400 but the field is limited to 256 characters -- RPG400-L

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Subject: Re: I need to send a command in RPG/400 but the field is limited to 256 characters
From: Scott Klement <rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2021 17:44:42 -0500
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Hey, Darryl,

If it helps, it should also be possible to use an array. This might make things easier to code, since an array can be loaded from the compile-time data (the ** at the bottom) eliminating the need to build really ugly strings in RPG/400.

Just a thought.

On 4/29/2021 4:30 PM, dfreinkel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

I need to call QCMDEXC (cmd:cmdlen) in C-spec form. Can I use a data
structure as the parameter with a size of 900A?

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