[progress Communities] [progress Openedge Abl] Forum Post: Re: Input From Named Pipe

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LONGCHARs have a specific IMPORT format. This is why you are getting the "Invalid source for IMPORT of LONGCHAR variable. (14346)" error. If you had the same data in a text file, and tried to read it, I expect you would see the same thing, it is not specific to named pipes. I am assuming you are trying to read a stream of unknown length into a LONGCHAR. Is this correct? If so, you might try IMPORTing into RAWs of a determined length then appending to a LONGCHAR. I have not tried this.

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