Quiz on AS/400 - Operating system command

[Pickering, John (NORBORD)]

What if you also specify SET PAGE WIDTH 256?
On the other platforms that I've used you can specify record length for disc
files in this way.

Regards,
JWP

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Daniel Mielke [SMTP:DMielke@aicfunds.com]
> Sent:	Friday, June 01, 2001 5:28 PM
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> Subject:	Quiz on AS/400 - Operating system command
> 
> Hello All,
> 
> Does any know how to key an OS command that if it exceeds 80 characters,
> the
> next line can be used?
> 
> I'm building a subfile using SET REPORT DEVICE DISC QTEMP/BOB to build a
> set
> of OS commands and then using USE QTEMP/BOB(BOB) to execute them.
> However,
> the file QTEMP/BOB has a maximum of 80 characters and some of the OS
> commnds
> will exceed that limit.
> 
> For example, the FMTOPT(*NOCHK) portion of the command below would be cut
> off.
> 
> $CPYF FROMFILE(ABCDEFGHIJ/FILENAMEXX) TOFILE(QTEMP/F) CRTFILE(*NO)
> MBROPT(*ADD) FMTOPT(*NOCHK)
> 
> Help?
> 
> > BUY. HOLD. AND PROSPER.
> > 
> > Daniel Mielke
>