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Yes xtools is on the library list, I am not sure how to display the job
log while running the program in debug mode....



-----Original Message-----
From: web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
On Behalf Of cozzi@xxxxxxxxx
Sent: Sunday, October 09, 2005 8:53 PM
To: Web Enabling the AS400 / iSeries
Subject: RE: [WEB400] Combining numeric values


Are there any messages in the joblog after it returns -1? Is XTOOLS on
the library list, etc.??


> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: RE: [WEB400] Combining numeric values
> From: "D.W." <dpalme@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sun, October 09, 2005 7:27 pm
> To: "'Web Enabling the AS400 / iSeries'" <web400@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Bob here is something else I found tonight
> 
> I created a simpler program that calls the cgiInit() and then it tests

> to see if the cgiInit() has a value <= 0 and it does....so it appears 
> that the cginit() is not loading correctly
> 
> Here is the program code
>  
> **********************************************************************
> **
> ******** 
>  *       HEADER FILES
> 
>  
> **********************************************************************
> **
> ******** 
> H BNDDIR('CGILIB')
> 
>  
> **********************************************************************
> **
> ******** 
>  *       FILES
> 
>  
> **********************************************************************
> **
> ******** 
>  
> **********************************************************************
> **
> ******** 
>  *      INCLUDE STATEMENT
> 
>  
> **********************************************************************
> **
> ******** 
>  /include xtools/qcpysrc,cgilib
> 
>  
> **********************************************************************
> **
> ******** 
>  
> **********************************************************************
> **
> ******** 
>  *       STANDALONE VARIABLES
> 
>  
> **********************************************************************
> **
> ******** 
> DLNAME            S             20A
> 
> DSZHEADER         C                   'Content-type: text/html\n\n'
> 
> DSZHTML           S           1000A   VARYING
> 
> DNCOUNT           S             10I 0
> 
>  
>
************************************************************************
> ********    
>  *       MAINLINE
> 
>  
>
************************************************************************
> ********    
> C                   callp     cgiInit()
> 
> C                   if        cgiInit() <= 0
> 
> C                   eval      *inlr = *on
> 
> C                           return
> C                   else
> 
> C                   eval      lname = cgiGetVar('LAST')       
> C                   endif                                     
> C                   eval      *inlr = *on                     
> C                   return                                    
> 
> I compiled it and then ran it through debug that is where I noticed it

> was failing.
> 
> Douglas
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of D.W.
> Sent: Sunday, October 09, 2005 3:04 PM
> To: 'Web Enabling the AS400 / iSeries'
> Subject: RE: [WEB400] Combining numeric values
> 
> 
> I changed the code so that it is using an EVAL statement to write the 
> record directly to the PF but it still does not show any data.....so I

> am wondering if it is in fact passing data or the cgi program 
> receiving it.....the output to the screen which I am using with a 
> cgiStdout line is working so the service program seems to be ok from 
> what I can tell at this point.
> 
> I am at a loss on where to go from here Bob.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of D.W.
> Sent: Sunday, October 09, 2005 9:49 AM
> To: 'Web Enabling the AS400 / iSeries'
> Subject: RE: [WEB400] Combining numeric values
> 
> 
> I am doing that when I get the data from the browser but was using the

> MOVE statement to actually place the data in the PF
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Bob Cozzi
> Sent: Sunday, October 09, 2005 8:59 AM
> To: 'Web Enabling the AS400 / iSeries'
> Subject: RE: [WEB400] Combining numeric values
> 
> 
> Did you try what Scott suggested? Is your LASTNAME field longer than 
> LANME and therefore since you're using MOVE (which is "move right") 
> you're simply not seeing the data in the LNAME field. Normally would 
> you would do this:
> 
> Eval  LNAME = cgiGetVar('LAST')
> 
> 
> -Bob Cozzi
> www.RPGxTools.com
> RPG xTools - Enjoy programming again.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of D.W.
> Sent: Sunday, October 09, 2005 12:01 AM
> To: 'Web Enabling the AS400 / iSeries'
> Subject: RE: [WEB400] Combining numeric values
> 
> Here is a copy of the HTML
> 
> <HTML>                                                         
> <HEAD>                                                         
> <TITLE>This is a test</TITLE>                                  
> </HEAD>                                                        
> <BODY>                                                         
> <FORM ACTION="http://192.168.0.200/cgi-bin/test1"; METHOD="GET"> 
> <INPUT TYPE="text" NAME="LAST">                                
> <INPUT TYPE="SUBMIT">                                          
> </FORM>                                                        
> </BODY>                                                        
> </HTML>                                                        
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of cozzi@xxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Saturday, October 08, 2005 11:51 PM
> To: Web Enabling the AS400 / iSeries
> Subject: RE: [WEB400] Combining numeric values
> 
> 
> 
> Look at you <INPUT> tag in your HTML.
> Is the name="LAST" exactly the same as your cgiGetVar('LAST') call? If

> not, that's your problem.  These names are case sensitive--A common 
> problem.
> 
> -Bob
> 
> 
> > -------- Original Message --------
> > Subject: RE: [WEB400] Combining numeric values
> > From: "D.W." <dpalme@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Sat, October 08, 2005 10:16 pm
> > To: "'Web Enabling the AS400 / iSeries'" <web400@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > This is turning into one of those projects that always takes twice 
> > as long as it should :)
> > 
> > This is probably more for Bob Cozzi but if anyone else can assist I 
> > promise to READ EVERY SINGLE post and respond appropriately.
> > 
> > I have setup a very simple webpage that has one input tag called 
> > LAST (for last name) and by using the GET method I can see it being 
> > passed so I know this part is working correctly.
> > 
> > My program takes this input via cgiGetVar and assigns it to LAST 
> > NAME with the following lines of code:
> > 
> > C                   CALLP     cgiinit()                   
> > C                   EVAL      LASTNAME = cgiGetVar('LAST')
> > 
> > I am then attempting to write this to a PF called RECM with the
> > following:
> > 
> > C                   MOVE      LASTNAME      LNAME
> > C                   WRITE     RECM               
> > 
> > A blank record is written to the file but nothing in the LNAME 
> > field...so either I am not getting the data correctly from the web 
> > or I am missing something else along the way....any suggestions, 
> > hints would be appreciated.
> > 
> > Douglas
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx 
> > [mailto:web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > On Behalf Of cozzi@xxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Saturday, October 08, 2005 5:46 PM
> > To: Web Enabling the AS400 / iSeries
> > Subject: RE: [WEB400] Combining numeric values
> > 
> > 
> > Douglas,
> > 
> > Are you saying that you have 3 input fields on the web page. You 
> > want to take them and combined them into one long field in the CGI 
> > program?
> 
> > Is that right?
> > 
> > Then, yes, use + in EVAL to do that.  eval ssn = SSN1+SSN2+SSN3
> > 
> > Of course you'd have to do the appropriate edit check before this to

> > insure they have the right number of digits.
> > 
> > -Bob
> > 
> > 
> > > -------- Original Message --------
> > > Subject: [WEB400] Combining numeric values
> > > From: "D.W." <dpalme@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Date: Sat, October 08, 2005 3:36 pm
> > > To: "Web Enabling the AS400 / iSeries" <web400@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > 
> > > One of our physical files has a field that is used for holding SSN
> > > data, 9 characters in length with no decimals.
> > > 
> > > With cgi, we are parsing the data into three separate variables to
> > > ensure the length is correct and contains only numeric values..IE:
> SS1
> > 
> > > 3 characters in length, SS2 2 characters in length and SS3 4
> > > characters in length.
> > > 
> > > Where I am stumped is attempting to combine these into a fourth so
> > > that if I have 123-45-6789 as a SSN it will come in via the
browser
> as
> > 
> > > SS1=123, SS2=45, SS3=6789 I can turn it into 123456789.
> > > 
> > > I thought about defining the variables as character type and then
> > > concatenate them with an EVAL statement and then just write it to
> the
> > > PF...anyone have any issues with this?  Any suggestions would be 
> > > appreciated.
> > > 
> > > Douglas
> > > 
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