And yet one more possibility: the file is in "NetData" format. NetData format is what SENDFILE creates, taking files with long records, breaking them into 80-byte records (including some control information at the start of each). When you PEEK the file in the reader, or RECEIVE it to disk, the NetData format is 'unraveled' into the same format as it was before being packed up by SENDFILE.
Mike Walter Hewitt Associates Any opinions expressed herein are mine alone and do not necessarily represent the opinions or policies of Hewitt Associates. "Suleiman Shahin" <s_s_sha...@hotmail.com> Sent by: "The IBM z/VM Operating System" <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> 03/17/2009 09:27 AM Please respond to "The IBM z/VM Operating System" <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> To IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc Subject Puzzle or what? On zVM 5.3, I have in my CMS RDR Queue a file with 52535 records but when I peek it, I only see 46182. My defined storage is 256M and my effective Peek command is Peek 2345 (for * Why Can't I see the rest of the file? Thanks. Suleiman Shahin Windows Live? Contacts: Organize your contact list. Check it out. The information contained in this e-mail and any accompanying documents may contain information that is confidential or otherwise protected from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, or if this message has been addressed to you in error, please immediately alert the sender by reply e-mail and then delete this message, including any attachments. Any dissemination, distribution or other use of the contents of this message by anyone other than the intended recipient is strictly prohibited. All messages sent to and from this e-mail address may be monitored as permitted by applicable law and regulations to ensure compliance with our internal policies and to protect our business. E-mails are not secure and cannot be guaranteed to be error free as they can be intercepted, amended, lost or destroyed, or contain viruses. You are deemed to have accepted these risks if you communicate with us by e-mail.