Thanks all for your quick response... --- On Thu, 6/4/09, Bruce Hayden <bjhay...@gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Bruce Hayden <bjhay...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: EXECIO COMMAND HELP > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > Date: Thursday, June 4, 2009, 4:21 PM > The default buffer size on a diag 8 > call (which is what EXECIO does > for you) is 8K. So, your execio is only getting 8K of > the output. > You can specify a longer buffer by using the BUFFER option > of EXECIO. > You can either just specify a big buffer that will always > hold the > output for the number of spool files you typically have on > your > system, or you can query the number using CP Q FILES and > calculate the > buffer size you need. > > Or, switch to using CMS pipelines. It automatically > increases the > diag 8 buffer size for a CP query command to fit all the > command > output. The equivalent pipeline to put the lines in > the stack would > be 'PIPE cp QUERY RDR ALL | stack' - but of course you can > do some or > all of your processing using other pipeline stages. > > On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Howard Rifkind <vmes...@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I need some help with the execio command. > > > > From my console when I do a 'CP Q RDR * ALL' I get > back 107 lines listed on the console, these are files for my > user id and it looks correct. > > > > When I issue the command 'CP Q RDR ALL' I get all the > files from everyone listed on my console and this to is > correct. Listed are 775 files. > > > > The problem is when I have the following in my rexx > exec I only get back 107 files listed. > > > > 'EXECIO * CP (STRING QUERY RDR ALL' > > MAXLINES = QUEUED() > > SAY MAXLINES ----> 107 Should be something line > 775 > > > > There are no previous buffers allocated so I have no > idea what's going here. > > > > I've tried just about everything but can't seem to > retrieve the total number of line in the reader queue. > > > > Any help/ideas will be greatly appreciated. > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Bruce Hayden > Linux on System z Advanced Technical Support > IBM, Endicott, NY >
