All, Thank you for the response...
This is an awesome site... Thanks again.... ...Dave ________________________________ From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Scott Rohling Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 2:35 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Pipe Question Yes -- anything with 02 in cols 14-15 is tossed out (NLOCATE) -- everything else falls thru to the subsequent changes. Looks like it's decrementing the field for values 03-06. Scott On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Tracy, David <david.tr...@nielsen.com> wrote: All, I am not familiar with pipes...and would like some information on the following: 'PIPE (stagesep | endchar ?) ', '< ' MrxFile ' |', ' NLOCATE 14-15 /02/ |', /* In columns 14 15 locate 02 */ ' CHANGE 14-15 /03/02/ |', /* In columns 14 15 change 03/02 */ ' CHANGE 14-15 /04/03/ |', /* In columns 14 15 change 04/03 */ ' CHANGE 14-15 /05/04/ |', /* In columns 14 15 change 05/04 */ ' CHANGE 14-15 /06/05/ |', /* In columns 14 15 change 06/05 */ '> ' MrxFile 'F 31 ' My comments are in the /* */ above. When the locate is done; if there is an 05 in columns 14 15 prior to the 02 is the 05 included in the change or not? Thank you... ...Dave
