>But beware; PRESERVE may not do what you intend... Thanks for remembering me of the real function of that command: preserving the LRECL (and not preserving trailing blanks).
I only ever needed to change data without changing the record's length recently. I guess that's why the real meaning didn't come to my mind before posting. -- Peter Hunkeler Credit Suisse ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
