RE: Strange behavior w/%editc() -- RPG400-L

Subject: RE: Strange behavior w/%editc()
From: "Joe Pluta" <joepluta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 09:10:53 -0600
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> From: Bob Cozzi (RPGIV)
>
> RPGIII programs that are not
> maintained, and "just run" don't need to be converted just to be
> converted, but other than that, people should be moving to RPG IV if
> they haven't already done so. No question.

Agreed, because I think ILE RPG was an incremental change to the language.
The free-form syntax, on the other hand, does not provide a clean migratory
path, and so I'm less inclined to suggest that my clients move to it.

Joe

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