>>> I certainly remember that some DFSORT gurus supplied answers in the past on IBM-MAIN where you insert key/sequence field, then do your selection/formatting/copy and remove the key/sequence field.
Elardus Engelbrecht, And we still continue to answer questions related to DFSORT on IBM-Main Thanks, Kolusu DFSORT Development IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> wrote on 10/23/2014 07:14:38 AM: > From: Elardus Engelbrecht <elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za> > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Date: 10/23/2014 07:15 AM > Subject: Re: DFSORT/ICETOOL pondering > Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> > > Thomas Berg wrote: > > >Thanks for the example. > > Thanks Norbert Friemel for your example showing IFTHEN and BUILD. > > >Although the numeric sequence numbers were there just to clarify > the operation, rather than be an indication of the assumed format of > an actual case. Do you have an example where you can’t rely on a > key/sequence field and have to depend on the actual occurrence of > the record order ? > > I certainly remember that some DFSORT gurus supplied answers in the > past on IBM-MAIN where you insert key/sequence field, then do your > selection/formatting/copy and remove the key/sequence field. > > Thanks for highlighting this. > > Groete / Greetings > Elardus Engelbrecht > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
