On Thu, 9 Feb 2012 10:51:42 -0600, Bill Godfrey wrote: >On Thu, 9 Feb 2012 08:55:00 -0600, Hansen, Dave L - Eagan, MN wrote: > >> I remember the VM punch queue was limited to 80 bytes and didn't write out >> carriage control because you could IPL it. I imagine MVS also has these >> other spool "types". I don't think the 80 byte record length will meet our >> "wants". >> I had thought everything in the VM spool had carriage control (actually a CCW opcode). But I defer to your experience. Perhaps IPL is unaffected by the CCS opcode present in the spool.
>In the first response to your original post, Paul Gilmartin asked how you "put >stuff on the spool". If you explain how you are putting the PDF file on the >spool, you might get some more help. I don't think PDF's have "records", >certainly not 132- or 133-byte records. So maybe you mean to say to are >running a program that reads PDFs and writes text to the spool. But you are >not saying so. > Everything in CMS has records, but some processing, e.g. FTP BINARY STREAM, will ignore record boundaries. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
