Mark, and others, Thanks for the tip.
TSO XMIT was one of the formats that my scrounging pointed to but I figured since the file was articles that the format was some kind of PC-style. I should'a figured that since it was off the CBT tape that the XMIT format was the correct one. Rex -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Mark Jacobs Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2010 9:03 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: File 120 now has 2 new articles On 06/08/10 09:57, Pommier, Rex R. wrote: > Sam, > > This is probably a dumb question, but how does one open the file? It is > a ".xmi" file which has several type associations, each of which seems > to require some special tool to open it. > > Thanks. > > Rex > You have to upload it to your zOS system into a FB 80 dataset then execute the TSO/E RECEIVE command against it. It's stored in TSO/E XMIT format. Mark Jacobs > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On > Behalf Of Sam Golob > Sent: Monday, June 07, 2010 10:13 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: File 120 now has 2 new articles > > Hi Folks, > > Since I stopped writing for NaSPA's "Technical Support" magazine, it > > doesn't mean that I've stopped writing articles completely. On File 120 > > of the Updates page of www.cbttape.org, the articles prefixed by member > names: BM****** are owned by me, and NaSPA doesn't have any connection > with them. There are two new articles there now (on the Updates page), > with member names BM1005MY and BM1006JN. I trust you will find them > interesting. > > All the best of everything to you and yours........ > > Sincerely, Sam Golob > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL ---- It is impossible to make anything foolproof, because fools are so ingenious. -- Robert Heinlein ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
