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Midrange Stuff - Hardware, Software & Services
OS/400 Edition
Volume 2, Number 7 - January 30, 2002
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Journaling Changed
Bytes Only

Hey, Ted:

I recall reading that when using commit control in V5R1 you can specify that only the changed fields be journaled. Can you point me in a direction where I can find the details behind this practice?

-- Gary

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Retrieve a Spool File
Number

Hey, Ted:

Is there a way to retrieve the number the system assigns to a spooled file? Some commands, such as the Copy Spooled File (CPYSPLF) command, allow me to use the special value *LAST to access the highest-numbered spooled file of a certain name. But if I could retrieve the spooled file number, I could do other good things, such as allow other jobs to retrieve and use the spooled file.

-- Moe

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Reader Feedback and Insights
Good discussion on prototyping *entry parameters. As long as you're on the subject, though, there's one thing that bugs me about prototypes, especially when used via a copy member.

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