Re: Quick display file question -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: Re: Quick display file question
From: James Lampert <jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2012 15:20:48 -0700
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Paul Therrien wrote:

No, it cannot.

to which I replied (after only a preliminary test):
> Thanks. But Mr. Yeung gave me an idea: two separate fields, coincident
> on the screen in the DSPF, and made coincident in the program as part > of a DS, conditioned on my indicator, with one VALUES clause for one,
> and the other for the other.

> And THAT does appear to work.

OOPS! No such luck. I do have to deal with the fields individually in the program.

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JHHL

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