Re: Free form read into a data structure

[Scott Klement <rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Dave,

The restrictions on the way you have to code your data structure have 
changed quite a bit beteen V5R2 and V5R3. Which release are you using?

Have you tried specifying *INPUT on the ExtName() keyword?

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Scott Klement  http://www.scottklement.com

On Thu, 14 Apr 2005, Dave Murvin wrote:

> I am having trouble determining how to code the free form read into a data 
> structure;
>
> FIIM       IF   E             Disk    ExtFile('*LIBL/IIM')
>
> D IIMDS         E DS                  ExtName(IIM)
>
>     Read IIM IIMDS ;
>
> compiler complains:
> *RNF0202 20        011500  THE RESULT DATA STRUCTURE IIMDS DOES NOT INCLUDE 
> A SUBFIELD
>                            IN POSITION 1 FOR RECORD IPI100IM.
>
> I can't figure out what this it trying to tell me.  The data structure in the 
> compiled listing includes all the fields in the record.  I know I must be 
> missing something, but have not been able to find a good example in the 
> manual or in the archives (could not figure out what to search on to get the 
> right results).