IBM AS/400 manual Area, Data

Accessing the RETURNCODE	Data	Area
¹	*SHOWSKP		allows	you	to	see the statements that are ignored by the
	as	a	result	of	/IF,	/ELSEIF, /ELSE, OR /EOF directives.

¹*XREF allows you to check the use of files, fields, and indicators module/program.

¹ *EXT allows	you	to see which procedures		and fields	are imported or
by the module/program. It also			identifies the actual files which w
generating	the	descriptions for	externally	described	files and data

Accessing the RETURNCODE

Data

Area

Both

the

CRTBNDRPG

and CRTRPGMOD

(see

“Using the CRTRPGMOD

Command”

on

page 74)

commands create and update

a data

area with

the

of

the

last

compilation.

This

data area is named RETURNCODE, is 400 cha

long,

and

is

placed into

library QTEMP.

To

access

the RETURNCODE

data

area,

specify

RETURNCODE

in factor

2 of

*DTAARA

DEFINE

statement.

The data area RETURNCODE has the following format:

Byte	Content	and Meaning
1	For	CRTRPGMOD, character'1' means that	a	module	was created in
	the specified library. For CRTBNDRPG,'1'charmeansctera module
	with	the same name as the program	name	was	created in QTEMP.

2Character'1' means that the compilation failed because of compile errors.

3Character'1' means that the compilation failed because of source errors.

4Not set. Always'0 '.

5Character'1' means the translator was not called because either OPTION(*NOGEN) was specified on the CRTRPGMOD or

	CRTBNDRPG		command;		or	the	compilation	failed	before	the translator
	was	called.
6-10	Number		of	source	statements
11-12	Severity			level from		command
13-14	Highest severity of diagnostic messages
15-20	Number		of errors that are found in the module (CRTRPGMOD) or
	program		(CRTBNDRPG).
21-26	Compile date
27-32	Compile time
33-100	Not	set.		Always	blank
101-110	Module		(CRTRPGMOD) name or program (CRTBNDRPG) name.
111-120	Module		(CRTRPGMOD)		library		name or	program	(CRTBNDRPG)	library
	name.
121-130	Source		file name

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