>But if everyone used the same field names and PREFIX or QUALIFIED then the
>system file QADBIFLD would be terrific.
>Also, a SQL UDT would be a better substitute for a field reference file.
>But if you >never use sql< then I can understand the grounding for your
>beliefs.
>Rob Berendt


I don't think UDT's are a exact replacement for the Refer process.
I can Refer to a field and change any attribute I want on the new field.
and many other things that UDT's do not provide.

If you still have to use Printer Files or Display files you can't
just do a REF(xxx) with UDT's

John Carr



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