Re: The F-spec when adding records to a keyed file.

["Raul A. Jager W." <raul@xxxxxxxxxx>]

The K will make a difference in the way the file is read, and yes, you 
can add records to an input file.

Jerry Adams wrote:

> Booth.
>
> Honestly I don't know if the 'K' is required in this case or not; I just 
> always use it.
>
> But shouldn't the file type be either 'U' or 'O'?  I never tried adding 
> records to an Input file, but RPG IV is so advanced maybe it can handle it.
>
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> Booth Martin wrote:
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>  
>
> > The F-spec when adding records to a keyed file.
> >
> > This is not clear to me.  An RPGLE program adds records to an externally 
> > described, keyed, file.
> >
> > Does the F-spec need the k?
> >
> >   FFILEA  ip  a e              disk
> >
> > Does this look right to you?
> >