I couldn't get John's method to work and I don't have Co:Z, so I ended up writing a program. In Swift!! Worked very well, too. Frank
________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> on behalf of Paul Gilmartin <0000000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2019 3:55 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Utility to parse fullword delimited flat file On Thu, 28 Mar 2019 16:07:31 -0500, Hobart Spitz wrote: >Pipes. > >On Thu, 28 Mar 2019, 2:11 pm Kirk Wolf wrote: > >> You could do it with Co:Z Batch + Dataset Pipes without creating a >> temporary file: >> ... Sure, or with standard z/OS facilities in Rexx: address SYSCALL pipe BPXWDYN( 'alloc dd(SYSUT1) path(output-of-pipe) spawn cp -B "//'DSN ...'" input-of-pipe address LINKMVS IEBGENER -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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