Thanks, Alan - That was it. On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 9:29 AM, Alan Altmark <alan_altm...@us.ibm.com>wrote:
> On Friday, 07/09/2010 at 09:25 EDT, Mark Pace <mpac...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'm trying to rewrite an old exec into a pipe. While testing I had the > pipe > > write the output to the console and it's working as expected. I > replaced > > | console with > > | > TEMP DATA A1 > > and it does not create the file. change it to console and it works > again. > > Am I missing something obvious? > > > > Do i = 1 to files.0 > > 'PIPE ', > > '<' files.i '|', > > 'casei zone 1-* locate /'LookFor'/ |', > > 'specs /'files.i'/ 1 |', > > 'unique |', > > '> TEST DATA A1' > > end > > I think you want >> instead of >. With >, the file is erased if there > are no input records. > > Alan Altmark > z/VM Development > IBM Endicott > -- Mark Pace Mainline Information Systems 1700 Summit Lake Drive Tallahassee, FL. 32317
