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  3. January 2003

RE: Compare Physical File Member (CMPPFM)

> From: Lim Hock-Chai
>
> Thanks Steve and here is the original message.
>
> Hi! everybody.
>
> does anybody know of a way to get rid of the following not match
> find by CMPPFM with *LINE compare type?  The line below is
> obviously match between the compare from and to source member.
>
> I -     D #NewDate        C                   CONST('NEWDATE   ')
> D -     D #NewDate        C                   CONST('NEWDATE   ')

Check for unprintable characters.  Sometimes people stick hex values in the
first five positions of the record to change the color of the line.

You should probably dump the records from each source member in hex and
compare them.

Joe

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