Re: Free Form RPG Opinions Wanted -- RPG400-L

Subject: Re: Free Form RPG Opinions Wanted
From: Douglas Handy <dhandy1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 11:21:50 -0400
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Buck / Joe,

>I can think of one: A BIF that supports a /free enhanced opcode.  An example
>of this is %KDS which can hold the keylist for the /free CHAIN.

A second example is %fields(), which is only allowed on the /FREE version of
UPDATE.  Again, because fixed format just doesn't have the space for it.

Doug

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