Re: java prototype fixed to free

i did try the tooling first but would not convert. used cvtrpgfree and 
code for i tooling.

On 3/20/2026 10:33 AM, Jon Paris wrote:
> Also why are you not using the LIKE keyword on the logfile name definition?  It is also unlilkely to be varchar I suspect.
>
> Did you use a tool to do this?  It is built into Code for i and there is also the Cozzi plug-in which has larger scope.  Don't attempt to do it by hand it is a waste of time and, as you have demonstrated, error prone.
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> Jon Paris
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>> On Mar 19, 2026, at 4:18 PM, eric bothes <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Just wanted to check with the group to see if this conversion is correct
>>
>> this
>>
>> Dinit PROEXTPROC(*JAVA:'Mail4RPG2':*CONSTRUCTOR)
>> D  ssluser           30a CONST
>> D  sslpass         30a CONST
>> D  key           10a CONST
>> D  logfile LIKE(filename) CONST
>>
>> becomes
>>
>> dcl-pr init object(*JAVA:'Mail4RPG2') extproc(*JAVA:'Mail4RPG2':*CONSTRUCTOR);
>> ssluser varchar(30) CONST;
>> sslpass varchar(30) CONST;
>> key varchar(10) CONST;
>> logfile varchar(512) CONST;
>> end-pr;
>>
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