If you need to edit data with non-printables, ensure that you have IMAGE
set to OFF - this will stop XEDIT from trying to treat occurrences of
x'05' as TAB characters and x'16' as backspace characters.
-----Original Message-----
From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Stephen Frazier
Sent: Wednesday, 21 May 2008 5:16 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: XEDIT and non-printables

Checking my "3270 Reference Summary" after blowing the dust off I see -
x'11' is 'Set Buffer 
Address' - the next two bytes are the address on the screen where
following characters are displayed.

Kris Buelens wrote:
> Xedit will never send X'11' to a 3270 when present in data, everything

> below X'40' is replaced by the non-disp character.
> 
> 3270 control characters do exist below x'40': Start field, Set Buffer 
> address, ..  But I don't know these by heart.
> 


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