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IC90343: EXTERNAL CALL TO INDEX() IN A 4GL PROGRAM CAUSES ERROR ON COMPILE

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APAR status

  • Closed as fixed if next.

Error description

  • If a external call to the unix index command is made.
    c4gl pre-processor adds a line to the .ec/.c generated code
    "extern int index(int);" that causes a compile error.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * All users using 4GL 7.50.xC4 and above                       *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * See Error Description                                        *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    * Please upgrade to 4GL 7.50.xC7 or use patched version of     *
    * c4GL product of 4GL product family to resolve this issue.    *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IC90343

  • Reported component name

    IBM INFORMIX 4G

  • Reported component ID

    5724C6680

  • Reported release

    750

  • Status

    CLOSED FIN

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2013-02-20

  • Closed date

    2014-05-08

  • Last modified date

    2014-05-08

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Fix information

Applicable component levels

  • R750 PSN

       UP

  • R750 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
06 April 2023