RPG IV From A to Z
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- %Abs()
- Function. Get Absolute Value of Expression.
- Usage:
%ABS(numeric-expression)
- Acq
- Operation code. Acquire Device.
- Usage:
ACQ(e) device-name workstn-file ;
- Add
- Operation code. Add.
- Usage: Obsolete. Use + operator.
- Adddur
- Operation code. Add Duration.
- Usage: Obsolete. Use + operator, date functions.
- Actgrp
- Keyword (H-spec). Activation group to use.
- Usage:
ACTGRP(*NEW|*CALLER|'act-grp-name')
- Activation Group
- A job substructure in which ILE programs and service programs are activated.
Contains the resources necessary to run the program, including: static and global program variables,
dynamic storage, temporary data management resources, certain types of exception
handlers and ending procedures.
- %Addr()
- Function. Get Storage Address of Variable.
- Usage:
%ADDR(variable:*DATA)
- Align
- Keyword (D-spec). Align integer, unsigned and float subfields.
- Usage:
ALIGN
- %Alloc()
- Function. Allocate Storage, Get Pointer.
- Usage:
%ALLOC(length)
- Alloc
- Operation code. Allocate Storage.
- Usage: Obsolete. Use %Alloc.
- Alt
- Keyword (D-spec). Alternating array.
- Usage:
ALT(main-array-name)
- Alternating Arrays
- Two arrays that are loaded together.
- Alternating Tables
- Two tables that are loaded together.
- Altseq
- Keyword (D-spec). Alternate collating sequence.
- Usage:
ALTSEQ{*NONE|*SRC|*EXT}
- Alwnull
- Keyword (H-spec). Allow null-capable fields.
- Usage:
ALWNULL{*NO|*INPUTONLY|*USRCTL}
- Andxx
- Operation code. And.
- Usage: Obsolete. Use And connector.
- Array
- Series of elements with like characteristics; can be searched for a uniquely identified
element, and elements can be accessed by their position in the array.
- Array File
- Input file containing array elements.
- Array Index
- Actual number of an element in an array, or the field containing the number
or relative position of an element in an array.
- Ascend
- Keyword (D-spec). Sort sequence.
- Usage:
ASCEND
- Aut
- Keyword (H-spec). Authority.
- Usage:
AUT(*LIBRCRTAUT|*ALL|*CHANGE|*USE|*EXCLUDE |'auth-list-name')
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