I did mean 80 byte Lrecl.  I have a blocksize of 800, which is fine, because 
all of the Uads entries I looked at had 10 lines.

Eric

---- Gerhard Postpischil <[email protected]> wrote: 
> Eric Bielefeld wrote:
> > Thanks John.  Now I know why the userids in UADS end in 0.
> > Since I don't have any that end in other than 0, I'll just
> > leave it as is at 80 bytes blocks.
> 
> I sure hope you meant record length. On the MVS 3.8 
> distribution, the block size is 800; for production systems I 
> had a device dependent size between 3K and 4K. I haven't 
> actually counted the bytes used, but an 80 byte block may be 
> borderline (the data contain several length fields and pointers).
> 
> 
> 
> Gerhard Postpischil
> Bradford, VT

--
Eric Bielefeld
Systems Programmer
Washington University
St Louis, Missouri
314-935-3418

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