Hi Lizette, We use QuikRef too, so I checked to see if TRKFMT was there in our QuickRef database. It is, with a full explanation of how to use it. Our installed QuickRef database level is 6.8.
Linda Mooney -------------- Original message -------------- From: Lizette Koehler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Thanks John, > > I was using quickref and the TRKFMT did not show up. However, I went to the > actual manual and lo and behold there it is > > Lizette > > > >>>> > >> I have a need to do a DOD type clearing of some dasd before > >> it is returned to the vendor. > >> > >> I found the CBT Tape entry (737) but was wondering if there > >> is another one out there that will write Binary 0's and 1's > >> for the number of times I specify? I do not have DITTO. > >> > >> Thanks. > >> > >> Lizette > > > >Have you considered ICKDSF? There is the TRKFMT ERASEDATA function as > >well as the INSPECT CHECK(n) NOPRESERVE. > >It is slow, but it does write a pattern from 1 to 10 times. > >We use SAE. > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
