Re: Is this unusual? OPNQRYF | CPYFRMQRYF

["Charles St-Laurent" <dringpiece@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi!

One thing I dislike about FMTDTA is the use of a separate source file
containing the definition of the sort. It is not a good thing when doing a
mass conversion...

Charles

"Pat Barber" <mboceanside@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit
dans le message de news:45DDE2E9.1020107@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Yep... Good old Gsort is a S/36 deal, while
> fmtdta is the 400 version.
>
> They both use identical control records....
>
> Something along these lines:
>
> The following source records are stored in a
> member called sortrecs in SORCELIB/QFMTSRC.
>
> HSORTR    35A
> I C   1  3EQCABC
> FNC   1  3
> FNC   4  8
> FNC   9 11
>
> 35 byte rrecord
> sort positions 1-3
>                 4-8
>                 9-11
>
> Include only records with the characters of ABC in 1-3.
>
>
> FMTDTA infile(inputfile)  outfile(wrkfile) srcfile(sorcelib/qfmtsrc)
>
> or the S/36 version
>
> // load #GSORT
> // file name-input,label-inputfile,disp-shr
> // file name-output,label-wrkfile,disp-new,records-2000
> // run
> HSORTR    35A
> I C   1  3EQCABC
> FNC   1  3
> FNC   4  8
> FNC   9 11
> // end
>
> Very easy and fairly quick (all from memory)
>
> Get the manuals....
>
>
>
> Charles St-Laurent wrote:
>
> > Hi!
> >
> > Just a question about GSORT. Is it possible to run that in a CLP with a
> > STRS36PRC? If it is possible, can you tell me how? Do you consider
FMTDTA as
> > a GSORT?
>
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