RE: [EXTERNAL] Converting an RPG program to RPGILE to free form -- RPG400-L

Subject: RE: [EXTERNAL] Converting an RPG program to RPGILE to free form
From: Justin Taylor <JUSTIN@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 14:20:03 +0000
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As long as it's not defined somewhere else. We got burned last week by a legacy program that had a variable defined as 3,1 on an old C-spec. We added a DDS PRTF with it defined as zoned and BOOM!

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From: Jon Paris [mailto:jon.paris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
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Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] Converting an RPG program to RPGILE to free form

There isn't.

Anything defined in the calcs of RPG400 is packed.

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