I should take an "English as a Second Language" course. Sounds like Miguel understood the question and I did not. Sorry. :-(
/* REXX */ 'PIPE STEM MYSTEM. | APPEND < OLD FILE | > NEW FILE A' ... letting "NEW FILE" have the contents of "OLD FILE" and then the contents of the stem. On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 4:24 PM, Shimon Lebowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Won't this put the stem records *after* the original contents > of SECOND FILE? The OP said: > > 2. append an existing file after the above file > which I understand to mean that the stem records must be > *before* the original contents. > > Shimon > > > > ---- Original message ---- > >Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:00:48 -0400 > >From: Richard Troth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Re: pipe question > >To: [email protected] > > > > "Ooo ooo, Mr. Cah-terr!" > > > > /* REXX */ > > 'PIPE STEM MYSTEM. | > FIRST FILE A | >> SECOND FILE > > A' > > > > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 3:43 PM, Lionel B. Dyck > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I am trying to build a pipe to do the following: > > > > 1. copy records from a stem into a file > > 2. append an existing file after the above file > > > > I don't seem to be having any success with it and > > would appreciate any good example or some > > direction. > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > ------------------------------------------------ > > > > Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist > > Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe > > Engineering > > KP-IT Enterprise Engineering > > 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM: lbdyck > > Kaiser Service Credo: "Our cause is health. Our > > passion is service. We're here to make lives > > better." > > I never guess. It is a capital mistake to theorize > > before one has data. Insensibly one begins to > > twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories > > to suit facts. > > - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle > > NOTICE TO RECIPIENT: If you are not the intended > > recipient of this e-mail, you are prohibited from > > sharing, copying, or otherwise using or disclosing > > its contents. If you have received this e-mail in > > error, please notify the sender immediately by > > reply e-mail and permanently delete this e-mail > > and any attachments without reading, forwarding or > > saving them. Thank you. > > > > -- > > -- R; <>< > -- -- R; <><
