I would hope that REXX would ignore LRECL for RECFM=U. If you try it, please let us know what happens.
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> on behalf of Paul Gilmartin <0000000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2019 5:56 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Is there any way to convert RECFM=U to RECFM=V with a utility or script? On Thu, 13 Jun 2019 21:03:17 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote: >> DCB=(RECFM=U,LRECL=200,BLKSIZE=27998) > >Despite the LRECL, I take this to mean that the records can be up to 27998. > What do Rexx (and other utilities) do if a record/block exceeds 200? Either for input or output. -- 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
