On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 4:45 AM, Kirk Wolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jim, > > You are right, my response was a little rude. I apologize. > > A PDF is simply a stream of binary data - records are of no > consequence. You can store a PDF in any kind of dataset you want, so > long as you can read it from your COBOL program and load it into the > BLOB. RECFM=U, BLKSIZE=27998 seems the most natural to me. You > might also consider a zFS file in say /tmp. > > Kirk Wolf > > > Kirk, thanks for that and sorry for my earlier curt response. I must have been feeling particularily grumpy when I wrote that. Jim McAlpine ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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