Mullen, Patrick wrote: >I thought this would be straight forward, but I can't get it to work >correctly. Trying to FTP a DSORG=VB dataset from one z/OS 1.7 system to another z/OS 1.7 system. The dataset contains alphabetic and packed decimal data.
>With no special commands, some of the packed data comes out translated into different hex values. Adding a 'bin' command resolves the translation, but now record structure is lost. Adding a 'quote site rdw' doesn't make any difference, but maybe that syntax is incorrect. >Any ideas? Try this: <userid> <password> LOCSITE RDW SITE RDW LOCSITE RECFM=VB SITE RECFM=VB LOCSITE LRECL=? SITE LRECL=? MODE B EBCDIC Then do either GET or PUT. Then it is guaranteed both sides know what to expect. HTH! Groete / Greetings Elardus Engelbrecht ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
