James Lampert wrote:

I have a field called OFFSET, in a file, that's defined as packed(5,0). And in an ADDT0100-type structure for a call to QtmmSendMail, in one of the programs that uses this file, I also have a field called OFFSET, defined as a 4-byte binary.

Remarkably, the thing compiles (and has, with this selfsame seeming name collision, for over a year).

It would be interesting to know what the compiler cross reference listing shows.

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