Re: cpyfrmimpf null dilemma ?

["Tim Truax" <truax@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Raul,
You have peaked my curiosity.
Is there an IBM book you can refer me to that would illustrate the REXX
program of which you speak ?
Thanks, Tim


----- Original Message -----
From: "Raul A Jager" <raul@abc.com.py>
To: "Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 8:24 AM
Subject: Re: cpyfrmimpf null dilemma ?


> Your file looks like one that a REXX program will read easily, and
> format it the way you want.  I imagine it is a one time job, so it does
> not matter if it takes few hours to process, as long as you can write
> the program in a short time.
>
> Raul
>
> Tim Truax wrote:
>
> >Hey all,
> >Trying to copy a very attractive and massive file that I got from a UNIX
box
> >to my AS400.
> >However this "very attractive" file has the dreaded "nulls" disease.
> >Them voids between the commas are killing this!
> >
> >Meaning
> >,,data,,data,,0,1
> >,data,,data,2,,3
> >
> >What shall I do to get this file to happily travel the "cpyfrmimpf" route
to
> >my matching AS400 database file ??
> >Now the "cpyfrmimpf" is griping about the "nulls" ...any suggestions from
> >you smart individuals is greatly appreciated ???
> >
> >Tim  :-)
> >
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