> > <snip> > > In addition to all others' comments not to code LRECL, don't forget that > you _should_ code BLKSIZE=0 to get system-determined block size (or > perhaps omitting BLKSIZE now works the same way?) > > </snip> > > One thing I have not see here is have you thought about making it a > variable length record? > > fletch > Be careful. If you have any programs that are already reading the dataset you don't want to have to recode them to deal with record and block descriptors and variable lengths.
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