Re: *SAVF - Compressed?

[Pete Massiello <pmassiello@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

If you do use the Compress option (DTACPR) on any of the SAV* commands,  it will
compress the save file making it much smaller.  We do this all the time, and 
see a
tremendous difference.

    Pete Massiello

prumschlag@phdinc.com wrote:

> I have not had to deal with the issue of *SAVF files for a while, but I need 
>to
> review some old turf.  Unfortunately, my memory ain't what it used to be (but 
>to
> paraphrase Pogo, it never was).
>
> Anyhow, I did a SAVLIB to a *SAVF and expected the disk space required for the
> save file to be less than the original library, but it is not.  I have 
>searched
> several manuals (and the archives for this list) but can find no reference to
> tell me what file size to expect.  Am I missing an option, or is that just the
> way it is?
>
> Phil
>
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