>>>Creating the data set as RECFM=V on the z/OS side and omitting 
>>>any filtering downstream seems optimum to me.  What arguments 
>>>favor a more complicated process?
>>
>>I'll try it.
>
>It didn't read right.   I'll just clean up the file on the Unix side.

So then the program did not write variable length records. The record
format (RECFM) is usually declared within the program, so you can't
override if from JCL.

--
Peter Hunkeler
Credit Suisse

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