=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= SEARCH390| Expert Questions of the Week Tip January 7, 2002 Answers to your technical questions and expert advice for the 390 community. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
IN THIS ISSUE | Table of Contents 1. Expert Questions of the Week - Any checksum routines that are available for S/390 data? - Using STOW instruction to add hundreds of new members to a PDS - How to write a file that contains all 256 8 bit codes, etc? 2. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LINKS - Featured Topic: Unix System Services vs Linux - search390 Special Offer - Take Our New Poll ======================================================== STORAGE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE | Hosted by searchStorage ======================================================== UPDATE: NEW STORAGE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE LINKS ADDED Find out how attendees specifically benefited from our previous storage event, and why you can't miss out on our Storage Management conference coming to Chicago March 20-22. Visit our home page to view streaming video clips AND our new speakers! http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;3775684;5058249;y?http://www.storagemanagement2002.com ____________________________________________________________________ -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Any checksum routines that are available for S/390 data? | by Mark Zelden Dear Ask the Expert, Do you know of any checksum routines that are available for S/390 data? >>CLICK for Mark's answer: http://search390.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid10_cid428939_tax287555,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Using STOW instruction to add hundreds of new members to a PDS in assembler | by Gerhard Adam Dear Ask the Expert, How do I use the STOW instruction to ADD hundreds of new members to a PDS in assembler? (Reading a sequential file, selecting various records, then storing the info in seperate members of a PDS). I cannot seem to find an example anywhere that's well documented. >>CLICK for Gerhard's answer: http://search390.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid10_cid429042_tax285033,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= How to write a file that contains all 256 8 bit codes, etc? | by Jim Keohane Dear Ask the Expert, Can you give me an example of how to write a file that contains all 256 8 bit codes, and how can I use TCPaccess 5.2 to FTP the file to test the ASCII to EBCDIC conversion? >>CLICK for Jim's answer: http://search390.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid10_cid429030_tax285123,00.html ___________________________________________________________________ :::::::::: DON'T MISS THESE IMPORTANT MESSAGES AND LINKS ::::::::: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= SEARCH390 FEATURED TOPIC | Unix System Services vs Linux Unix apps can run on OS/390 using the USS utility. 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