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Update records in a CL program
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What's the best method to replace/update a record in a file from within a CL
program?
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CF vs. CA keys in DDS
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Can you explain the difference between the CF and CA keys in DDS?
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Working with wild card characters in query
ASK THE EXPERTS :I'm writing an iSeries query. I need to include all of the items in a date range and then exclude two product types using a ...
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Wrapping a text field
ASK THE EXPERTS :Can a text field wrap when defined in a printer file? I need variable text to print on an A/P check and do not want to format ...
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Understanding the structure of DIR
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I want to list all the files and folders in a directory in IFS. I'm using the opendir API. When I compile the code, I'm ...
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Using the CPYTOPCD command to transfer files
ASK THE EXPERTS :We are using CPYTOPCD to send a file to shared folders. We then move the file to our "operator" PC, and open a command ...
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Answering a program error with a "G"(*GETIN)
ASK THE EXPERTS :I'm receiving an error when writing to a file and then answering with a "G".
Where exactly does it take you to in the ...
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Retrieving the system date in a CL program
ASK THE EXPERTS :I have retrieved the system date (QDATE) using RTVSYSVAL in my CL program. I know to advance the date by one date, but how ...
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Putting apostrophes into a CHAR variable
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I'm trying to write a very small CL program to send my workstation a
break message -- with the output being the text I ...
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List all the source physical files
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I wanted to list all the source physical files (only SRCPF not PFs) in a library using API. Which API should I use? My ...
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