RE: COPY A FILE

Because I want to make tests but I don't want to do it in the real
environment.

----- Original Message -----
From: alan shore <SHOREA@dime.com>
To: <RPG400-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 3:44 PM
Subject: Re: COPY A FILE


> Many people have replied with information to produce the desired results.
However I'm curious as to the reason why a file needs to be copied,
including the deleted records. No ulterior motive, just my curiosity.
>
> >>> <Peter_Vidal@pall.com> 07/17/01 09:24AM >>>
>
> CPYF command with COMPRESS(*NO) will work if the file is copied in arrival
> sequence.  As a result, deleted records will be  included; however, if the
file
> is copied in keyed sequence, COMPRESS(*NO) will be ignored because no
deleted
> records are contained in the access path.
>
>
> The answer to your dilemma is using CRTDUPOBJ command with the DUPLICATE
DATA
> parameter *YES, like:
> CRTDUPOBJ OBJ(OLDFILE) FROMLIB(OLDLIBRARY) OBJTYPE(*FILE)
TOLIB(NEWLIBRARY)
> NEWOBJ(NEWFILE) DATA(*YES)
>
> Regards!
>
>
> Peter Vidal
>
>
>
>
>                     "Alexander
>                     Bardashev"               To:
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>                     07/17/01 07:04 AM
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>     -úou should specify  ... COMRESS(*NO)
>
>                                Copy File (CPYF)
>
> Type choices, press Enter.
>
> Errors allowed . . . . . . . . . ERRLVL         0
> Compress out deleted records . . COMPRESS       *NO
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>  Hello,
>
>  I want to copy a file but without losing the deleted records. How can I
do it?
>
>  Thanks
>
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