2 cents of COPY syntaxes that you may run into: Microdata allowed a brand new file to be created in the TO: section of the COPY statement. Not very popular but it still exists (just tested it).
COPY MD * TO:(NEWMD 1,1 53,1 No biggie. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, July 29, 2005 6:40 PM Subject: Re: [U2] [UD] Can a pgm tell what started it? > In a message dated 7/29/05 11:07:27 AM Pacific Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > << That is what we are trying to do. In order to ensure that we don't > break any existing programs or procs using COPY, our replacement needs > to emulate the real COPY in all ways. We've covered all its uses > (with/without select lists, to same/different files, pick/UniData mode, > overwriting, deleting, etc.), but the proc prompt/no prompt trick has us > stumped. >> > > Can you elaborate on what the "proc prompt/no prompt" trick is ? > Thanks > Will Johnson > ------- > u2-users mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ ------- u2-users mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
