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[Merol Newman]

Happy New Year Ashish and everybody!

Chris is right about record 1 on VMS, but nobody has mentioned Unix yet. I think
VMS is the odd man out.

Use record 0 on any Unix.

regards
Merol

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: powerh-l-admin@cube.swau.edu
> [mailto:powerh-l-admin@cube.swau.edu]On Behalf Of Chris Sharman
> Sent: 02 January 2002 11:56
> To: Sam DeLeese; leonard_berkowitz@harvardpilgrim.org;
> ashish_dube@rediffmail.com
> Cc: powerh-l@lists.swau.edu
> Subject: RE: (no subject)
>
>
>
> Sam DeLeese [mailto:sdeleese@yahoo.com] wrote:
> >This is the same on OpenVMS, you should link to record
> >0 for a single record file.
>
> Absolutely wrong (for OpenVMS - don't know about other platforms).
> We always use record 1 for the first record.
> The documentation specifies "a number greater than or equal to 1" (you can
> in general link to other records, after all).
>
> Happy New Year,
> Chris Sharman

>