Re: ADDLIBLE to a user's library list

["Peter Dow" <maillist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi John,

Depending on the menu system in use, a command could be used as a menu
option.

Peter Dow
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From: "John Earl"
> Ah!  I understand what you are saying - I guess that I am
> assuming that just about every user has access to a command
> line - and while that is generally true, it's not
> universally true.
>
> When the original poster wrote "If the user had access to a
> command line..." I assumed LMTCPB(*NO) rather than no
> command line available through any of their menu options.
> My experience is that most users can find a command line
> from somewhere within their menu system - whether it be from
> the SysReq menu, or a WRKOUTQ prompt, or a GO to an OS/400
> menu that supports command entry - but again, that
> assumption is not likely to be universally true.
>
> I still like the dedicated command route, but as you pointed
> out, you would have to ensure (or engineer) access to a
> command line prompt.



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