The Final PDS needs to be allocated with an LRECL GE the largest input LRECL. Use IEBGENER to copy the input file AND PAD with blanks the remainder of the record. Best is you use the LRECL on the output DD statement so IEBGENER does not try to override the LRECL with the input LRECL.
> On 4/19/2013 8:49 PM, Graham Hobbs wrote: >> >> Hello, In a JCL stream there are several F,B output files I'd like to >> put into a single PDS. Each file has a different LRECL? If I allocate >> the PDS with LRECL => the longest file's LRECL, can I do this? Am >> guessing this isn't a smart question:-) but then am not a sysprog. I >> know, I can try it, am just thinking ahead. -- Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
