In a recent note, Ed Finnell said:
> Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 09:49:59 EST
>
> In a message dated 12/14/2006 8:18:37 A.M. Central Standard Time,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> Very new -- works on z/OS 1.8; fails with "too many sort fields"
> on 1.6.
> >>
> Maybe it's just the syntax. Can sort on any displayed field Ascending is
> default, Descending has been there since day one.
>
Compare:
#1.5.3.5 "z/OS V1R6.0 ISPF User's Guide Vol I"
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1.5.3.5 Member Selection List Commands
...
* SORT [field1[field2]]
with:
#1.5.3.5 "z/OS V1R7.0 ISPF User's Guide Vol I"
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1.5.3.5 Member Selection List Commands
...
* | SORT [field1 [A|D] [field2 [A|D]] ]
Note the revision bar. My experiment confirms. Perhaps you
were benefitting from a local mod.
-- gil
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