Steve,
XMIT does some internal reformatting; if the bytes you "patch" happen to get folded across data boundaries, you may well not get what you expect.
I know this and my "patch-routine" is aware of this.
If you do your patching under Windows or Unix, of course, you need to be aware of ASCII/EBCDIC issues, too.
;-) I code stuff under Windows, Linux, AIX, SunOS, HP-UX, z/OS and sometimes under BS2000. I know about this ;-)
the client info). I think you have a faulty design in your approach to managing your client info.
Decision by our management (to do all changes needed for release under Win- or UNIX-Box). Not my decision...
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