On 4/4/2012 4:52 PM, Eddie Hopper wrote:
> I had asked about a variable we set and if his interface application would pick it up . . . We all now know the answer. Line two of the trace and it might have well been neon red. Simply added a line to the interface to reset the variable for the session and all is well.
>
> The vairable sets access mode to READ, period.
Hehehe... reminds me of our old SPL-based procedure which performed database opens on
behalf of our Cobol programs (so they wouldn't have hard-coded passwords).
The original Series-II code would read the system switch register, and open the
databases in read-only mode 5 if the left-most bit (switch) was set.
Jeff
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