According to the documentation, DATA is only used "...as an input stack to act as responses to INPUT statements..."
so your "basic.program.that.builds.a.list" would have to contain INPUT COMMAND;EXECUTE COMMAND or you could add another EXECUTE line after the DATA/EXECUTE lines which ran the following program: 0001: INPUT COMMAND 0002: IF @SELECTED THEN EXECUTE COMMAND 0003: END On 2/13/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've got a bunch of code coming from another system where this worked. > We have a lot of places with things like: > DATA 'basic.program.that.uses.a.list' > EXECUTE 'basic.program.that.builds.a.list' > And under universe this just isn't working. The basic program isn't > setting something that universe wants to see before it will execute the > DATA. Some of it could easily be changed to > PERFORM 'basic.program.that.builds.a.list' > PERFORM 'basic.program.that.uses.a.list' > Or as > EXECUTE 'basic.program.that.builds.a.list' RTNLIST LST > EXECUTE 'basic.program.that.uses.a.list' PASSLIST LST > But I was hoping someone knew the internals that allow > DATA 'SAVE-LIST LST' > EXECUTE 'SELECT VOC' > To work but > DATA 'SAVE-LIST LST' > EXECUTE 'basic.program.that.builds.a.list' > To not work. ------- u2-users mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
