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Well, DSPFFD would give her the list of ALL fields in the file...and DSPFD
would give her the PF's it's from and a quick xref list will tell her what
she's missing...if anything...



On Tue, 7 Oct 1997, Al Barsa, Jr. wrote:

> At 08:54 AM 10/7/97 -0400, you wrote:
> >
> >
> >Cathy,
> >
> >What do you need that the DSPFD and DSPFFD cmds won't give you??
> 
> I don't think so.  A LF could be a join, and it could be unclear where
> different fields came from.  Also, you can CONCAT and substring into a LF,
> not to mention converting a D/T/S into a zoned or packed (4.1 only) field.
> Also, I don't think that DSPFFD will give you a clear enough indication
> about a rename.
> 
> This is all on the fly, I'm out the door for Rochester, where it was 93
> degrees last week.  Back on Friday or Saturday.
> 
> Al
> 
> 
> 
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