• Subject: RE: RPG vs. C
  • From: Buck Calabro <mcalabro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 11 May 1998 08:55:50 -0400
  • Organization: commsoft

On Sunday, May 10, 1998 11:27 PM, Chris Rehm [SMTP:Mr.AS400@ibm.net] wrote:
> > I agree.  I took a C class, and one of the programs we wrote was to
> > delete a
> > record from a file.  Hello?  I can program that function in 1 line of
> > code in RPG!
> 
> Hmm, can you let me know what you use to delete a record in RPG? It has
> always
> taken me two statements (CHAIN, DELETE) and now with standards that
> disapprove
> of left hand indicators, I tend to use four (CHAIN, IFNE *ON, DELETE,
> ENDIF).

Chris, 
  You must not see much old code! <grin>

     C           KLIST     DELETRCDFMT               50


Buck Calabro
Commsoft, Albany, NY
mailto:mcalabro@commsoft.net

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