RE: *Blanks and *Blank

[PaulMmn <PaulMmn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>Thank's for your reply and answer for my question,
>So the difference between *BLANKS and *BLANK is just sufix "S".
>But ... another question ( just curious )
>    Why IBM make 2 keyword in the same function ?
>>Wisnu Hermawan <Wisnu@toyota.astra.co.id>


For the same reason I create 2 commands pointing to the same program:  I
can remember either command, and still get the right answer!  (:

That's why there's a PING command on the AS/400, in addition to the
"TSTTCPIPCKT" (or whatever the 'official' command is).

--Paul E Musselman
PaulMmn@ix.netcom.com



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