On Sun, 12 Nov 2023 02:16:07 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote: >Solves what problem? Unix doesn't have records, so you have to impose your own >record structure and tell seek the byte offset. > He said FB. That makes the calc simple.
>On 11/11/23 06:59:07, David S. wrote: >> To help resolve a question posted to a LinkedIn group I manage: >> http://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:groupPost:910927-7128598004344786944 >> ... I'd like to find out if there's any way to achieve *true* >> Skip-Sequential processing with a Fixed Block Sequential File with a fairly >> short record length (i.e. DCB=(DSORG=PS,RECFM=FB,LRECL=80)? -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN