(1,4, BI, A) will provide ascending sequence for unsigned binary numbers
(1,4, FI, A) will provide ascending sequence for signed binary numbers. COBOL PICTURE clause of S9(09) COMP, is for a 4 byte signed binary number. On Jul 20, 2014 7:58 PM, "Ron Thomas" <ron5...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello. > > I have file in which first 1-4 bytes is character format, the file is > comming from a different vendor and they have now changed to S9(09) COMP . > We have SORT card that is using (1,4,CH,A), this now we are seeing a > different order. Could some one please let us know how to get the same > order what was existing earlier. > > Thanks > Ron T > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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