Mainframe, MVS and zOS Discussion

I was trying to find solution on SORT problems where I find a reference on your site and joined here.

The company gives you a good work life balance however salaries are not that good. If you want to stick to place which is near to your hometown or so then it's a good company, however if you want to have a faster growth I think you won't find much of the opportunities.

Hi, I need a help to understand how to complete a task in hand. This is an intermediate part of a bigger task. What I want to ask is, I have a VB file, this will be used as input. This file has got some unwanted spaces. I need to strip off the spaces at the end of each record. How can I do that. Cou...

Thanks Robert. I did not that difference.

Hi Anuj,

This is very good change. Working great for me.

Hi, I have seen this many times this statement "They are data sets - not files." like the one here too http://www.zmainframes.com/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=2311#p10343 What exaclty you all want to convey with this? I don't understand it. What difference does it make if we call them files or...

Thanks all, CMPCOLM did the job.

Hi,

I have two files which I want to compare. The files are fixed block and record lengths of 80. But I want ot compare these two files in such a way that only the data between column 5 to column 27 of both files are compared. Is it possible? If we can do it how can I do this ? Please help me.