On Thu, 29 Oct 2020 19:17:50 +0000, Frank Swarbrick wrote:

>That worked.  I never in a million years would have found it.  How did you 
>know?
>
Several years ago, I asked the same question on MVS-OE and WJS answered.

>Your URL pointed to the binder instruction, though, not the UNIX command, 
>which is 
>https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSLTBW_2.1.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r1.bpxa500/xattr.htm
> 
I spotted that and fixed it, but not in time.

>DVFJS:/u/dvfjs:>touch attrtest
>DVFJS:/u/dvfjs:>chtag -t -c 819 attrtest
>DVFJS:/u/dvfjs:>extattr -F CRLF attrtest
>DVFJS:/u/dvfjs:>ls -FalTHp attrtest
>t ISO8859-1   T=on  -rw-------  crlf   1 DVFJS    DEPT9971       0 Oct 29 
>14:13 attrtest
>
and REXX has ADDRESS SYSCALL chattr.

It's annoying that many of these are unavailable via the JCL DD FILEDATA() 
option.
But if they were I suppose access methods would be obliged to honor them as
record separators.

-- gil

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