On Monday, 02/11/2008 at 05:20 EST, Mike Walter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:

> Removing the 80-byte card restriction (antiquated given that very few 
sites 
> have in-use physical card punches or readers any more) sets the stage 
for many 
> other future directory statement improvements and extensions. 

Yeah, I was looking at that, too.  If all you want are source comments 
rather than something queryable, it can be easily since DIRECTXA only 
scans cols 1-71 anyway.  No need for special characters.

But the next thing you know you'll be wanting a V-format file!  :-)

Alan Altmark
z/VM Development
IBM Endicott

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