>Not sure that this does what I want. Of course others >may have different needs. The reader stage for example >purges the file and if I want to do something like >PEEK thats not much help. That's easily fixed/bypassed. Before reading the file: - either CP CH RDR spid KEEP - either CP SP RDR HOLD PEEK needs to do the same , I think it does the latter, because in the VM/SP days (where PEEK is born), there was no KEEP option.
Kris, IBM Belgium, VM customer support
