On Thu, 29 Oct 2020 14:08:12 -0500, Paul Gilmartin wrote: >On Thu, 29 Oct 2020 18:31:03 +0000, Frank Swarbrick wrote: > >>Using the z/OS UNIX Directory List Utility (ISPF 3.17) command MF (Modify >>Format) you are able to change the file format. It prompts you with a panel >>looking something like this: >> ... >>Is there a corresponding UNIX command to perform this action? For example, >>chtag can be used to change the CCSID. But I can't find a command to change >>the file format value. >> >I believe "extattr": > > https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSLTBW_2.1.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r1.ieab100/exta.htm > Oops! Better URL: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSLTBW_2.3.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r3.bpxa500/xattr.htm
It's annoying that many of these aren't available via the JCL DD FILEDATA() option. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
