Linea meaning wrapping, i.e., copying consequtive buffer locations without regard to line boundaries. Both block and linear copies are useful, and it's nice to have both.
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Charles Mills [charl...@mcn.org] Sent: Friday, April 30, 2021 6:50 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: And the survey says... Here's an example of a block copy in Vista. What's a linear copy? You mean, without regard to line endings? No, I don't think so. You could certainly use your favorite stream-oriented editor to remove the line endings. Menu Utilities Compilers O ------------------------------- ISPF Option ===> 0 Settings Terminal and u 1 View Display source 2 Edit Create or chan 3 Utilities Perform utilit Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Seymour J Metz Sent: Friday, April 30, 2021 3:34 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: And the survey says... What about a linear copy? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
