On Wed, 20 Aug 2014 10:20:43 -0500, TonyIcloud-OPERA wrote: >Looks good, I'll try it out. Thanks. I'd be curious about a UNIX (aka >"the dark side") solution. I need the practice. > >P.S. Sam, thanks for the response but we need to keep this out of the >development area due to change control constraints. REXX is viable >because we can tap dance around our bureaucracy. > A UNIX solution would be very similar, except one could pipe SORTOUT into awk (I think) avoiding the need for a temporary data set. But beware: if your data contain binary fields, with an occasional 0x15, they'll be mangled by most UNIX utilities.
>>> ... hundreds/thousands ... >>> Gasp! -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
