On Fri, 26 Sep 2008, Howard Brazee wrote: > On 26 Sep 2008 12:07:57 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Steve > Comstock) wrote: > > >> What makes you assume it's 80-byte fixed? (Other than > >> a dinosaur mindset, perhaps.) > >> > >> -- gil > > > >You got me, Paul. Of course it could be a different LRECL and > >RECFM. Just habit, nothing more. Guess you could call it a > >dinosaur mindset; maybe a dinosaur mindfulness. > > I believe I've come across a 133 column PDS once - but all the rest > have been 80 columns. >
I have one that, for some reason, is VBA/259. I think it was from the time when the largest LRECL that could be editted in ISPF was 255 bytes. -- Q: What do theoretical physicists drink beer from? A: Ein Stein. Maranatha! John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
