In
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
on 09/14/2007
   at 11:38 AM, Lizette Koehler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

>Okay, I have a list of UCB ranges.

I doubt it; I'm sure that what you have is a list of device numbers. UCB
is Unit Control Block.

>I need to take the string and clump them back together.

Convert them to binary, sort, merge the ranges and convert them back.

>I am thinking a REXX might be the best process with a sort,

I'd probably use HLA or PL/I, but REXX is certainly suitable and includes
subroutines to do your base conversions.
 
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