DECLARE GLOBAL / EXTERN

[Joe Chasan]

On Sat, Jul 28, 2007 at 12:10:28PM -0400, GCC Consulting wrote:
> ...
> Also, in many cases, when declaring long variables that are related to a
> real field in the file, I'll use
> Declare foobar(len(xx),edit(xx)).  This will keep me from having to change
> this variable is I need to change the associated field size.

I'm curious about this.  If one is using quickstart, what do the tok's 
contain?  I'd wager, based on testing, that the variables have the 
len/edit at the time the tok's were compiled, and not when they are
run in rclerk - this negating any advantage of this method.

Ken?
 
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