RE: Insert a record -- RPG400-L

Subject: RE: Insert a record
From: bmorris@xxxxxxxxxx
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 11:28:05 -0400
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>From: bill.reger@convergys.com [mailto:bill.reger@convergys.com]
>Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 9:00 AM
>
>This is a bit confusing to us.  Are you wishing to specify a RRN that is a
>deleted record so that you can "insert" a record over the top of a deleted
>record?  If this is your intent, you must "undelete" the RRN first and
then
>update it.

Bill, this doesn't help Mike since he doesn't have deleted records, but
you can write directly to deleted records by relative record number.  You
need to code the RECNO in the F spec, and then do ordinary output.

Barbara Morris

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