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Status Future consideration
Workspace z/OS
Categories ISPF
Created by Guest
Created on Oct 7, 2021

RELATED IDEAS

Modify ASCII BROWSE to honor Unix line break characters, like ASCII VIEW/EDIT already do

When using BROWSE in ASCII mode, CRLF characters in the Unix filesystem are not honored. The CRLF characters are honored in ASCII VIEW/EDIT. If the XML file size is smaller than 32761, the records are flowed onto one line of length 32760 (maximum LRECL supported by ISPF). If the XML file size is greater than 32760, the file is flowed across multiple 80-column records without any record breaks, essentially unreadable.

Idea priority Urgent
1 MERGED

True browse for large Unix *text* files (EBCDIC/ASCII/codepage)

Merged
Customer has very large ASCII text files in the Unix filesystem that he would like to browse. Currently ASCII text files can only really be handled by edit/view, which read the entire file into memory, resulting in significant initial delay and po...
over 11 years ago in z/OS / ISPF 4 Future consideration

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