Why the SQL precompiler needs to use RPGILE for RPGILE programs

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The following is an example of why the precompiler needs to start using
prototyped calls and other ile techniques:


D checkrmtdb      PR              n
D remote                        10A   CONST
D library                       10A   CONST OPTIONS(*NOPASS)
D File                          10A   CONST OPTIONS(*NOPASS)
D field                         10A   CONST OPTIONS(*NOPASS)
...
P CHECKRMTDB      B                   EXPORT
D CHECKRMTDB      PI                  like(vCheckDB)
D remote                        10A   CONST
D library                       10A   CONST OPTIONS(*NOPASS)
D File                          10A   CONST OPTIONS(*NOPASS)
D field                         10A   CONST OPTIONS(*NOPASS)
...
2474  * Connect to the remote server
2475 C*EXEC SQL
2476 C* Connect to    :remote
2477 C*         user  :user
2478 C*         using :password
2479 C*END-EXEC
2480 C                   Z-ADD     9             SQLER6
2481 C                   CALL      'QSQROUTE'
2482 C                   PARM                    SQLCA
2483 C                   PARM                    REMOTE
2484 C                   PARM                    USER
2485 C                   PARM                    PASSWORD
...
RNF5035 30   2483 063342  The Result-Field operand must be a field that
can be
                          modified.

Rob Berendt
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