open ifs file for update -- RPG400-L

Subject: open ifs file for update
From: "tim" <tim2006@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 5 May 2009 12:04:41 -0400
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I am using ExtProc('write'), ExtProc('open'), etc to create a text file in
the ifs. I was wondering if I can us this type of logic to update an
existing text file. I need to update the first record of the text file with
summary information.

Can this be done? Examples?

Thanks.

Follow-Ups:

Re: open ifs file for update , Charles Wilt
Re: open ifs file for update , Scott Klement

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