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About This Guide
This guide provides information that shows how to use the ILE RPG for AS/400
compiler (ILE RPG) in the Integrated Language Environment. ILE RPG is an
implementation of the RPG IV language on the AS/400 system with the Operating
System/400 (OS/400) operating system. Use this guide to create and run ILE
applications from RPG IV source.
This guide shows how to:
Enter RPG IV source statements
Create modules
Bind modules
Run an ILE program
Call other objects
Debug an ILE program
Handle exceptions
Define and process files
Access devices
Convert programs from an RPG III format to RPG IV format
Read compiler listings
Who Should Use This Guide
This guide is for programmers who are familiar with the RPG programming lan-
guage, but who want to learn how to use it in the ILE framework. This guide is also
for programmers who want to convert programs from the RPG III to the RPG IV
format. It is designed to guide you in the use of the ILE RPG compiler on the
AS/400 system.
Though this guide shows how to use the RPG IV in an ILE framework, it does not
provide detailed information on RPG IV specifications and operations. For a
detailed description of the language, see the
ILE RPG for AS/400 Reference
,
SC09-2508-02 .
Before using this guide, you should:
Know how to use applicable AS/400 menus and displays, or Control Language
(CL) commands.
Have the appropriate authority to the CL commands and objects described
here.
Have a firm understanding of ILE as described in detail in the
ILE Concepts
,
SC41-5606-03.
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