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<!doctype html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">
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<head><META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
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<title>Ask Question (ASKQST)</title>
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<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../rzahg/ic.css">
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</head>
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<body bgcolor="white">
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<script language="Javascript" src="../rzahg/synch.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
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<a name="ASKQST.Top_Of_Page"></a>
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<h2>Ask Question (ASKQST)</h2>
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<table width="100%">
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<td valign="top" align="left"><b>Where allowed to run: </b>Interactive environments (*INTERACT *IPGM *IREXX *EXEC)<br>
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<b>Threadsafe: </b>No
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<td valign="top" align="right">
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<a href="#ASKQST.PARAMETERS.TABLE">Parameters</a><br>
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<a href="#ASKQST.COMMAND.EXAMPLES">Examples</a><br>
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<a href="#ASKQST.ERROR.MESSAGES">Error messages</a></td>
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</table>
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<div> <a name="ASKQST"></a>
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<p>The Ask Questions (ASKQST) command shows the Search for Answers display; from this display you can search for an answer to a question. You must first search the database to determine if an answer exists before a question can be asked. More information is available in the Basic System Operation information in the iSeries Information Center at http://www.ibm.com/eserver/iseries/infocenter.
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<table width="100%">
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<tr><td align="right"><a href="#ASKQST.Top_Of_Page">Top</a></td></tr>
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</table>
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<hr size="2" width="100%">
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<div>
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<h3><a name="ASKQST.PARAMETERS.TABLE">Parameters</a></h3>
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<table border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0">
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<!-- col1="10" col2="15" col3="30" col4="10" -->
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<tr>
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<th bgcolor="aqua" valign="bottom" align="left">Keyword</th>
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<th bgcolor="aqua" valign="bottom" align="left">Description</th>
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<th bgcolor="aqua" valign="bottom" align="left">Choices</th>
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<th bgcolor="aqua" valign="bottom" align="left">Notes</th>
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<td valign="top"><a href="#ASKQST.QSTDB"><b>QSTDB</b></a></td>
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<td valign="top">Q/A database</td>
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<td valign="top"><i>Name</i>, <b><u>*SELECT</u></b></td>
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<td valign="top">Optional, Positional 1</td>
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<tr>
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<td valign="top"><a href="#ASKQST.LIB"><b>LIB</b></a></td>
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<td valign="top">Lib containing Q/A database</td>
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<td valign="top"><i>Name</i>, <b><u>*QSTLIB</u></b></td>
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<td valign="top">Optional, Positional 2</td>
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<tr><td align="right"><a href="#ASKQST.Top_Of_Page">Top</a></td></tr>
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</div>
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<div> <a name="ASKQST.QSTDB"></a>
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<h3>Q/A database (QSTDB)</h3>
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<p>Specifies the Question and Answer database in which to ask a question.
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</p>
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<p>The possible values are:
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<dl>
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</dl>
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<dl>
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<dt><b><u>*SELECT</u></b></dt>
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<dd>You are asked to specify a Q & A database. If only one Q & A database exists on the system, it is the default.
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</dd>
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</dl>
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<dl>
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<dt><b><i>question-database</i></b></dt>
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<dd>Specify the name of the Q & A database in which to ask a question.
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</dd>
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</dl>
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</table>
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<div> <a name="ASKQST.LIB"></a>
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<h3>Lib containing Q/A database (LIB)</h3>
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<p>Specifies the name of the library that contains the Q & A database.
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</p>
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<p>The name of the Q & A database can be qualified by one of the following library values:
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</p>
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<dl>
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<dt><b><u>*QSTLIB</u></b></dt>
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<dd>The library containing the specified Q & A database is searched. If *SELECT is specified on the QSTDB parameter, any Q & A database in any library to which you are authorized can be selected.
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</dd>
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<dt><b><i>library-name</i></b></dt>
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<dd>Specify the name of the library to be searched. If *SELECT is specified on the QSTDB parameter, any Q & A database in the library to which you are authorized can be selected.
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</dd>
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</dl>
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<hr size="2" width="100%">
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<div><h3><a name="ASKQST.COMMAND.EXAMPLES">Examples</a> </h3>
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<p>
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<pre>
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ASKQST
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</pre>
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</p>
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<p>This command shows the Search for Answers display.
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</p>
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</div>
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</table>
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<hr size="2" width="100%">
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<div><h3><a name="ASKQST.ERROR.MESSAGES">Error messages</a> </h3>
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<p>None
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