Execute System Command (QCMDEXC)
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Summary
For more information on this API, visit Execute Command (QCMDEXC) API (right-click to open link in a new tab).
Prototype for the QCMDEXC API
DQCMDEXC PR EXTPGM('QCMDEXC')
D prCmdStr 32767A CONST
D prCmdLen 15P 5 CONST
An RPG/LE free-form alternative:
*========================================================================*
* IBM API to Execute a System Command
*
* EXAMPLE:
* Monitor;
* VarStr = 'DLYJOB DLY(15)';
* CallP IBMAPI_ExecSysCmd(VarStr: %len(VarStr));
* On-Error *All;
* Reset ApiErrC; // trap API errors
* CallP IBMAPI_SendPgmMsg( EXCP_MSGID: 'QCPFMSG *LIBL'
* : EXCP_DATA: %len(EXCP_DATA)
* : '*ESCAPE': '*': 0: msgkey: ApiErrC );
* If (ApiErrC.BytAvail > *zero); // if an error occurred
* Return *Off; // indicate another error
* EndIf;
* EndMon;
*
* DOCUMENTATION:
* https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/ssw_ibm_i_72/apis/qcmdexc.htm
*========================================================================*
dcl-pr IBMAPI_ExecSysCmd ExtPgm('QCMDEXC');
pCmdStr Char(32702) Const Options(*Varsize);
pCmdLen Packed(15:5) Const;
pCmdIGC Char(3) Const Options(*Nopass);
end-pr;
