"McKown, John" wrote:

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> > Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 12:00 PM
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> > Subject: Re: Zapping HFS files
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> I asked over on the Linux-390 forum about this. GNU patch has a --binary
> option for changing binary (non text) files. Unfortunately, IBM once
> again "lags behind" GNU in functionality.

There is nothing magical about patch or particularly advanced. It takes the
output from diff and applies to other files. I believe patch has been ported
to z/OS, and if it weren't it shouldn't be hard to do.

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