import and dummy field length

Brian K. White brian at aljex.com
Wed Dec 7 12:28:15 PST 2005


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dennis Malen" <dmalen at malen.com>
To: "Laura Brody" <laura at hvcomputer.com>; <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 1:04 PM
Subject: Re: import and dummy field length


> Thanks Laura,
>
> Ken had responded yesterday. The only problem with the guide or the STN 
> book is that you have no idea that the problem can be solved with the use 
> of an environmental variable. That's the benefit of the list to point you 
> in the right direction.

Good point.
So the guide, and/or the normal help files, could benefit from some links to 
other points in the guide, like the way man pages have a "see also" section 
at the bottom.
The help file entry for import could have a see also <link to entry on 
pfimpbuf>

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