Re: CPYF CLP Question

[Simon Coulter <shc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 10/03/2006, at 8:29 AM, fbocch2595@xxxxxxx wrote:

> CPYF FROMFILE(fromlib/file1) TOFILE(tolib/file1) MBROPT(*REPLACE) 
> INCCHAR(*RCD 1 *EQ 'CC01')
>
> The item in red is the only thing that will change.  I want a command 
> to prompt and allow a change to just the part of INCCHAR which 
> contains the VALUE.

You can't do this. It is not possible to prompt part of an element 
list. You can only prompt for complete parameters.

You'll need to request the VALUE some other way (e.g., DSPF) and feed 
that into CPYF using concatenation. You'll then have to run the command 
via QCMDEXC (or equivalent API).

Regards,
Simon Coulter.
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