Yes, VIEW is EDIT except when it isn't, and, IMHO, much more useful than BROWSE.
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, January 29, 2018 2:04 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: codepages On Mon, 29 Jan 2018 16:22:32 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote: >What about from VIEW, which is already trailing edge? > Isn't View simply Edit with serialization bypassed and Save disabled? (Does this imply that Edit is likewise trailing edge?) (IBM mainframe editors have the irritating unique feature of requiring the user to name a file at startup rather than deferring that decision until Save.) _______________________________________ >From: Roger Bolan >Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2018 11:28 PM > >Not from Browse that I know of. To convert and save the file I would just >use iconv. > But iconv converts the entire file. Edit (Browse?) allows the user to specify which fields to convert. But can it then be Saved with those selected fields converted? >On Jan 28, 2018 9:33 AM, "Paul Gilmartin" wrote: >> >> But my question was, *if* one specifies lines and columns, is there then a >> command to export the entire file, as viewed, to Unicode? -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
