> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of (IBM Mainframe > Discussion List) > Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2007 2:46 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: RECFM=VBS and "null segments" > > > > > In a message dated 8/23/2007 2:37:37 P.M. Central Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >(You do not have to > be concerned about null segments unless you have created a data set > using null segments.) > > I think a better way to say that is this: "You ought to be > concerned about > null segments unless you know for sure that your program will > never be used > to read in a data set that contains null segments regardless > of whose program > created them." > > Bill Fairchild
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