What about a one-off Q&D REXX with 3 read loops? Later, Ray
On 8/11/06, Perryman, Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi folks > > An ex-colleague (who doesn't have access to this list) emailed me to > say that he wants to merge three datasets into one larger one. All are > PS files with character data in, but two are FB (don't know LRECL) and > one is VB (again, I don't know the LRECL but it's the longest of the three). > > My instant thought was "Yep, easy. Used to do this all the time!".. > But I can't find how I used to do it! I've tried ICEGENER and > DFSORT/SORT and DFSORT/MERGE so far.. I'm sure I'm missing the wood for the trees.. > > Anyone know a quick and easy way? > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html