Re: Auto load an array when reading a record.

I tried that Booth (below)... got this in the compile -

000229 dcl-s myCust packed( 6:0) inz(39356) ;
000238
000261 d RecordDS e ds extname(XRCL01)
000262 d like(XRID) overlay(RecordDS)

======> aaaa bbbbbbb
*RNF3501 20 a 000262 Keyword is not allowed for a data-structure
definition;
keyword is ignored.
*RNF3501 20 b 000262 Keyword is not allowed for a data-structure
definition;
keyword is ignored.
000263 d like(XRCUST) overlay(*next)

======> aaaa bbbbbbb
*RNF3501 20 a 000263 Keyword is not allowed for a data-structure
definition;
keyword is ignored.
*RNF3501 20 b 000263 Keyword is not allowed for a data-structure
definition;


Source
ctl-opt option(*srcstmt:*nodebugio:*noshowcpy) dftactgrp(*no)
actgrp(*new);

dcl-f XRCL01 usage(*input:*update ) keyed ;
// File layout for xrcl01
// XRCUST customer number (key)
// XRLSTM last maint date
// XRLA01 label name 1 char(8)
// XRLA02 label name 2 char(8)
// XRLA03 label name 3 char(8)
// XRSET1 label 1 sets dec(2:0)
// XRSET2 label 2 sets dec(2:0)
// XRSET1 label 3 sets dec(2:0)
// ... all array fields all contiguous

dcl-s mycount int( 5:0) ;
dcl-s myCust packed( 6:0) inz(39356) ;

d RecordDS e ds extname(XRCL01)
d like(XRID) overlay(RecordDS)
d like(XRCUST) overlay(*next)
d like(XRSHT) overlay(*next)
d like(XRCRED) overlay(*next)
d like(XRLSTM) overlay(*next)
d overlay(RecordDS: *next)
d LabelName 8 dim(3) overlay(RecordDS: *next)

chain myCust XRCL01 ;
if not %found() ;
mycount += 1 ;
endif ;
*inlr = *on;
return ;

update XRCREC ; // never happens, insures fields are 'brought-in'
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