You cannot combine PL and W. You would need to do WRITE SF followed by CHECK for each line. You can try blocking them, but probably not worth the effort - simply do short blocks.
On Mon, 14 Jul 2014 02:51:53 -0700 "Hardee, Chuck" <[email protected]> wrote: :>I am using a DCB based on what the manual states is required for SNAP/SNAPX processing: :> :> DCB DSORG=PS,RECFM=VBA,MACRF=(W), . :> BLKSIZE=1632,LRECL=121, . :> DDNAME=XXXX,DCBE=DMYDCBE :> :>I was contemplating using MACRF=(W,PM) versus MACRF=(W). :>But because of the way WRITE works versus PUT, I was hoping someone had established how the SNAP service handled its buffers. :> :>Charles (Chuck) Hardee :>Senior Systems Engineer/Database Administration :>CCG Information Technology :>Thermo Fisher Scientific :>300 Industry Drive :>Pittsburgh, PA 15275 :>Direct: 724-517-2633 :>FAX: 412-490-9230 :>[email protected] :> :>-----Original Message----- :>From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Gilmore :>Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2014 7:03 PM :>To: [email protected] :>Subject: Re: Questions on SNAP/SNAPX usage :> :>Historically, LRECL=121 characterized an old-style FIXED-length print :>line of 120 characters and a prefixed carriage-control character, :>i.e., RECFM=F|FB. :> :>What exactly is the RECFM= value you are dealing with? :> :>John Gilmore, Ashland, MA 01721 - USA :> :>---------------------------------------------------------------------- :>For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, :>send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN :> :>---------------------------------------------------------------------- :>For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, :>send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- Binyamin Dissen <[email protected]> http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I very rarely bother responding to challenge/response systems, especially those from irresponsible companies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
