In <p06240804ca73962f3742@[192.168.1.11]>, on 08/19/2011
at 12:30 AM, "Robert A. Rosenberg" <hal9...@panix.com> said:
>If you use QSAM (as opposed to BSAM) you would not have access to
>this information and I do not think QSAM is smart enough to monitor
>the track balance and write short blocks to fill up the track for VB
>and FB records - I think it is for VBS and I know it only writes
>BLKSIZE-only records for FBS except at close where it flushes out the
> short partial block
Neither BSAM nor QSAM will automatically truncate blocks to fit the
remaining track capacity.
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)
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