Re: READE in Free form, and dow not %eof

[Booth Martin <booth@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I added in:

if %eof;
leave;
endif;  and everything works as desired.  I still do not understand the 
problem.

Jim Franz wrote:
> %eof without the (filename) checks the last file read, so if your "stuff"
> does any reading (including chain)...
> Jim
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Alan Shore" <AlanShore@xxxxxxxx>
> To: "RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries" <rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2008 4:04 PM
> Subject: Re: READE in Free form, and dow not %eof
>
>
>   
> > Hi Booth
> > I'm not sure if this will make a difference, but change the %eof to
> > %eof(XXFILE)
> > compile and test
> >
> >
> > Alan Shore
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> > rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 08/14/2008 03:26:31 PM:
> >
> >     
> > > READE in Free form, and dow not %eof
> > >
> > > Something is not working the way I expected.
> > >
> > > I have a file with three keys.  I want to read all records (53 of them)
> > > where key1 = the value in XX1 and key2 = 11.
> > >
> > > Here's what I think I have done:
> > > FXXFILE   if   e           k disk
> > >    XX1 = 'O';
> > >    // Retrieve XXFILE record:
> > >    setll (XX1: 11) XXFILE;
> > >    reade (XX1: 11) XXFILE;
> > >    dow not %eof;
> > >      ... stuff
> > >      reade (XX1: 11) XXFILE;
> > >    enddo;
> > >
> > > This all works as I expect in debug *except* that once the 53 records
> > > are retrieved nothing more that I can see happens.  It acts like an
> > > endless loop, but I just don't know what is happening.
> > >
> > > Any suggestions would be most welcome.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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