Re: Problem with QSH command that is sending me UP the wall

[Jon Paris <jon.paris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 2012-11-13, at 4:08 PM, midrange-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Using STRDBG on the CL program I have determined the &LSCOMMAND contains the following value
>
> ls /weborders/HB*.txt >/qsys.lib/hbmofa.lib/webordifs.file/webordifs.mbr   
>
> Copying and pasting this text into the QSH command and pressing Enter results in the file HBMOFA/WEBORDIFS being populated with the following records (***NOTE*** I made sure that the file was empty BEFORE the QSH command was given:-

I didn't think it was needed here but the only possibility that springs to mind is that the string &LSCOMMAND is not null terminated. Copy/paste would work as expected but from within a CL program ... If that is the answer then it probably worked in the past because there happened to be a hex 0 lying around in the right spot.


Jon Paris

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