Re: PRTF line#? -- RPG400-L

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Subject: Re: PRTF line#?
From: Sam_L <lennon_s_j@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2023 13:25:14 -0400
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Would the PRTCL work on an externally defined file?

https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/i/7.4?topic=structcompat-extended-length-prtctl-data-structure

On 8/9/2023 1:00 PM, Justin Taylor wrote:

I'm updating an old program that uses the PRTCTL keyword on an
internally-described printer file. I now have an external printer file. I
need to get the current line number, but that File spec keyword isn't
allowed for external printer files.

How can I get the current line number?

TIA

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