On Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:00:00 -0500, Paul Ip wrote: >> >>How can I undo it? What can I say [ ... ] so that: >> >> GET remote.file COPY.OF.VARIABLE.FORMAT.DATA.SET >> >>reconstructs the record structure of the original data set? > >You can try this way from z/OS to PC: >STRU R >BIN >PUT host.vbs.file remote.file > >then from PC back to z/OS: >STRU R >BIN >GET remote.file host.vbs.file > >In fact, STRU R adds an EBCDIC End-of-Record (x'FF01') at each record by ftp >before sending to PC. When it is getting back from PC to z/OS, when it >reaches x'FF01', it will start writting the next record.... > What happens if x'FF01' exists in the original RECFM=V[B] data? will my single record containing that pattern be split at that point?
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