Answer / tahir

sorta is an array opcode to do the sorting ..
of records can used in all array type like-
1.run time
2.compile time
3.pre run time
and example of it can be.....
we use ipe specification for creating an array,there is a
parameter in ipe spec. SEQUENCE ENTRY ____________
write___A(ascending)
D(decending)
E arr1 1 4 2 0 arr2 3
C z-add 1 x 20
C do 12
C sortaarr1
C arr1,x dsply arr2,x
C add 1 x
C enddo
C seton lr
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12dec
01jan
04apr
09sep

Answer / surya siram

While declaring the array in the rpgle program, use the key word "DESCEND" and then use the bif SORTA (Sort array) to sort the array in descending order.

Answer / ravi kumar

DARR1 S 3S 0 DIM(5) DESCEND
C
C EVAL Arr1(1) = 100
C EVAL Arr1(2) = 500
C EVAL Arr1(3) = 300
C EVAL Arr1(4) = 400
C EVAL Arr1(5) = 250
C sorta arr1
C ARR1(1) DSPLY
C ARR1(2) DSPLY
C ARR1(3) DSPLY
C ARR1(4) DSPLY
C ARR1(5) DSPLY
C SETON lR

OUTPUT:
500
400
300
250
100

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