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problem with browse mode

PostPosted: Fri Feb 25, 2011 5:22 pm
by anand4u237
Hi,

Having a problem with browsing a flat file the it atcually contain
MOHANK
MOHANK
ARAMES
SURESH
RAMESH
KRISHN
KRISHN
SURESH
But when open in browse mode the frist letter getting truncated
OHANK
OHANK
AMESH
URESH
AMESH
RISHN
RISHN
URESH

it looks fine when i am opening it in edit mode...

can any one let me know what might be the problm..

Thanks

Re: problem with browse mode

PostPosted: Fri Feb 25, 2011 5:55 pm
by Robert Sample
Is the file defined FBA or VBA?

Re: problem with browse mode

PostPosted: Fri Feb 25, 2011 7:02 pm
by NicC
Seems like a TSO/ISPF topic.

Yes - your file is probably defined FBA or VBA which means the first byte is treated as a carriage control character and is not displayed in browse.

Re: problem with browse mode

PostPosted: Sat Feb 26, 2011 9:36 am
by steve-myers
What happens if you enter a DISPLAY CC command?

Re: problem with browse mode

PostPosted: Wed Mar 02, 2011 1:25 pm
by anand4u237
yeah Nicc it was a problem with the file defination, it has been solved.


Thanks NicC, Robert