John > Plus you could raise the print cover and sound alarms with machine chars
The fact that Wayne Bickerdike managed to repeat my joke about the printer cover - in possible ignorance of the parent thread - reminded me to mention how to overcome the disaster of having deleted a post form your in-box when you suddenly become inspired to post a reply. Following the "trailer" kindly provided by the lists system, it is possible to call up the archives and create a properly integrated in-thread post - with the correct Subject text. Chris Mason On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 20:49:38 -0600, John McKown <[email protected]> wrote: >Sorry, but I deleted the original question. But this web page seems to >address the problem: > >http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21240217 > >It says that you must use __only__ AFTER ADVANCING. You cannot use >BEFORE ADVANCING. And you cannot leave off the AFTER ADVANCING either. >That phrase must be on at least one WRITE statement for the file. > >-- >John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

