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Re: [V4R5] File in arrival sequence: Correct way to place pointer at BOF

i always used (when no setll) that READ would start at the beginning of an
non-keyed file.
Has the OP (or any others) any evidence this is not true?

Jim Franz

On Mon, Dec 16, 2024 at 7:39 AM Patrik Schindler <poc@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hello Paul,

Am 16.12.2024 um 13:10 schrieb paultherrien@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:

Perhaps just closing the file and reopening?

Thanks. Smells botchy. ;-) Hence, that's my plan B: Using USEROPN and
OPEN/CLOSE in the code.

:wq! PoC

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