Re: Upcoming spring 2021 RPG enhancements announced today -- RPG400-L

Subject: Re: Upcoming spring 2021 RPG enhancements announced today
From: Barbara Morris <bmorris@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 14:14:27 -0400
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On 2021-04-13 1:22 p.m., Peter Dow wrote:

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I'm not sure I'd ever use it this way, but because it said %split returns an array, would the following syntax be allowed?

the2ndWord = %split(sentence)(2)

No, RPG doesn't allow indexing of %SPLIT. Similar to the way it doesn't allow indexing a procedure call that returns an array.

As John says, RPG isn't most languages.

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