Re: external data structure in free rpgle cant be use in DCL-PI ? -- RPG400-L

Subject: Re: external data structure in free rpgle cant be use in DCL-PI ?
From: Joe Pluta <joepluta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 15:06:06 -0500
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Monica, I recommend you do some reasearch on the concept of BASED variables. This will lead you into the concepts of pointers and the %ADDR built-in function.

On 3/11/2020 11:55 AM, Mónica Anastácio wrote:

You're right, I don't understand

Why are u doing this?
* per5005ds = %addr(i_er5005ds); *

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