Re: Odd Behavior in RDI -- RPG400-L

Subject: Re: Odd Behavior in RDI
From: Brian Parkins <goodprophet.bp@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2018 11:23:49 +0000
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Save As can be useful as a quick way of amending an existing source member to create a new "version" - i.e. slightly quicker than Copy/Paste to a new member. All a matter of personal preference, of course.

Brian.

PS. Should this thread be on the WDSC list?

On 01/11/2018 18:07, Mark Murphy wrote:

If I am working on a new program, I typically will select the source file
in a filter, and from there create a member. That puts a blank member in
the source file. Then Edit/Save I have never used "Save as".

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