The TXT2PDF that Tom is referring to can be found at:
http://www.homerow.net/rexx/index.htm
However, there is no encryption in the VM version, only z/OS version.
I use the VM version as a PIPE stage to read input from the RDR and
send it directly to RSCS without any intermediate files.
/Fran Hensler at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania USA for 45 years
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://zvm.sru.edu/~fjh +1.724.738.2153
"Yes, Virginia, there is a Slippery Rock"
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On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 12:20:28 -0500 =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Thomas_Kern?= said:
>A nice way to do this is to use a program called TXT2PDF. Use the DIRMAINT
>BACKUP command to refresh the monolithic directory source file. Then
>link/access the DIRMAINT 1DB minidisk. where the monlithic file lives. The
>TXT2PDF program allows you to create an encrypted (Adobe encryption, nothing
>great but better than nothing) PDF from a text file (the monolithic
>directory file. It can split the input into separate pages based on an
>"OUTLINE Scan" record in the configuration file. Then you can download or
>email the encrypted PDF for viewing/printing from any Adobe Acrobat enabled PC.
>
>/Tom Kern
>/301-903-2211
