> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Rick Fochtman
>
> I'm involved in a discussion (read "argument") with co-workers where
I'm
> currently doing a consulting gig.
>
> Which is more effieient for CLIST/REXX libraries? the choices are
> "RECFM=FB, LRECL=255" or "RECFM=FB,LRECL=80"?
>
> I lean toward the VB-format, btt I have at least one person here
> insisting that FB/80 is a "Industry standard" and is absolutely
> mandatory. The libraries are NOT LLA/VLF managed.
>
> Opinions and/or criticisms, please.
Well, I don't know about "Industry Standard", but based on empirical
evidence RECFM=FB,LRECL=80 certainly is not mandatory. Example: The
CLIST produced by IRRRID00, for one.
-jc-
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