In this, the penultimate episode of “playing with smelly old RPG code” we take the final step into the world of modern RPG code layout. Introducing the **FREE command line, we finally tell the IBM i Compiler that we are not messing about.https://www.nicklitten.com/course/rpg-101-finally-stepping-up-to-a-modern-rpg-free-format-layout/ Read More
RPG 101 – Setting legacy RPG Free Nick Litten
Yep. You guessed it!In this thrilling episode we are going to take that old column based RPGLE code and set it free. Take our first tentative steps into the world of free format RPG code.https://www.nicklitten.com/course/rpg-101-setting-legacy-rpg-free/ Read More
RPG 101 – Tarting up the old fashioned AS400 RPG to iSERIES RPGLE Hello World Example Nick Litten
Welcome back to part 2 of “programming like an AS400 Noob” ;)In this video we can look at our original simple HELLO WORLD code sample and uplift it to RPGLE format. We can have a quick spin through the PDM development environment and look at some command line tricks.https://www.nicklitten.com/course/rpg-101-tarting-up-the-old-fashioned-as400-rpg-to-iseries-rpgle-hello-world-example/ Read More
RPG 101 – Basic old fashioned AS400 RPG Hello World Example Nick Litten
RPG. As the younguns would say “The OG”.The original RPG, RPG3 or RPG400…… YES, YES I know there were earlier versions which were written with twigs, old bits of rock and trails in the sand but for this demo we are going to write a very VERY simple RPG program from the AS400 age. Read More
A screen a story – Raise your delay knowledge level by 0.1? Rudi van Helvoirt
[[{“value”:”If the screen show below looks familiar, there are two possible reasons: Either you are using the Scheduled Job (WRKJOBSCDE) command for scheduling jobs on IBM i and are not using the Advanced Job Scheduler. Or you are aware of the fact that the CL command DLYJOB exists and you might have used it yourself.
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