I must say I was surprized by John's example: he uses 1 as **machine** print control character, 1 is ASA in my eyes. But, as is was John's suggestion, I didn't dare to correct/object.
Maybe try this: '|LITERAL' c2x(8B) space(line), (no promises, but X'8B' is "Skip to channel 1 Immediate" following my yellow S/370 reference card 2008/11/13 Russel Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > John, > > I tried your example and when the Literal stage is present the Pipe crashes > like this... > > 349 *-* 'PIPE READER FILE' spool_id , '|asatomc' , > '|literal 1 TXT' , '|printmc' > >L> "PIPE READER FILE" > >V> "0620" > >O> "PIPE READER FILE 0620" > >L> "|asatomc" > >O> "PIPE READER FILE 0620 |asatomc" > >L> "|literal 1 TXT" > >O> "PIPE READER FILE 0620 |asatomc |literal 1 TXT" > >L> "|printmc" > >O> "PIPE READER FILE 0620 |asatomc |literal 1 TXT |printmc" > FPLIOS292E I/O error on 00E; CSW X'02C62008 02000005', CCW X'F1600005 > 02C71FFB' > FPLMSG003I ... Issued from stage 4 of pipeline 1 > FPLMSG001I ... Running "printmc" > FPLIOS293I Sense CmdRej > +++ RC(292) +++ > > Note that in the above example the literal data is just "1 TXT". I tried > that as I thought my testcase description data might be causing the problem > but it crashes too. If I leave the literal stage out the Pipe finishes > normally and the new PRT file is created but without the added hdr line of > course. > > If VM release level is important... > > cp q vcmlevel > z/VM Version 5 Release 3.0, service level 0000 > z/ViCom Version 1 Release 3.1 (64 bit) > Generated at 09/09/08 11:42:38 MST > IPL at 11/06/08 15:40:12 MST > > q cmslevel > CMS Level 23, Service Level 703 > -- > Russ Brooks -- SVM Support (aka: RLB at STLVM5) > TieLine: 8-543-3024 = 408-463-3024 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Astronomy Picture of the Day: http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ > TANSTAAFL > > > CMSTSO Pipelines Discussion List <CMS-PIPELINES@VM.MARIST.EDU> wrote on > 11/13/2008 12:24:42 AM: > > Preface in front of LITERAL is redundant. Insert the line with ASA > > carraiage control after the file is converted. > > > > I have noticed that HLASM generates sequences of write-space followed by > > eject immediate; this will generate a blank line that you cannot see with > > Machine carriage control, but which becomes visible with ASA carriage > > control. > > > > If the file contains no deliberate blank lines, you can toss them with: > > > > '|locate word 1' > > > > j. > > > > Try this: > > > > > > > /* read rdr file data, add a top line, create a new PRT file */ > > > 'PIPE READER FILE' spool_id , > > > '|asatomc' , > > > '|literal 1' space(line) , > > > '|printmc' > > > -- Kris Buelens, IBM Belgium, VM customer support
