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Jeff Vance <[log in to unmask]>
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Jeff Vance <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 8 Apr 1998 10:19:51 -0700
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Hi all,

Many thanks for all of the feedback and good suggestions! We have incorperated
many of these good ideas into the proposal below.
Please notice the questions at the end!!

Summary of changes:
- listf,1 and ,2 will display all asterisks if the data doesn't fit a field
- 2 new output formats, 10 ("Lsummary") and 20 ("Ldisc")
- r/b and extent info dropped from ,20 output
- room for one extra digit for record width
- no commas in numbers (although I am considering user-defined outputs with
  edits that would support commas)
- k-bytes and M-bytes numbers are base 10 not base 2.


<<<<<<<<< Existing Output Formats >>>>>>>>>

:listf @,1
ACCOUNT=  SYS         GROUP=  OTHER

FILENAME  CODE  ------------LOGICAL RECORD-------

                  SIZE  TYP        EOF      LIMIT
LARGE              80B  FA         500 **********
LARGE1             80B  FA  ********** **********
L2345678* AAAAA 99999W  FBxx9999999999 9999999999
SMALL              80B  FA         327        327


:listf @,2
ACCOUNT=  SYS         GROUP=  OTHER

FILENAME  CODE  ------------LOGICAL RECORD-----------  ----SPACE----
                  SIZE  TYP        EOF      LIMIT R/B  SECTORS #X MX

LARGE              80B  FA         500 **********   1 ********  2  *
LARGE1             80B  FA  ********** **********   1 ********  *  *
L2345678* AAAAA 99999W  FBxx9999999999 9999999999 999 99999999 99 99
SMALL              80B  FA         327        327  32      112  1  *


:listfile ./@,1
 PATH= /SYS/OTHER/

 CODE  ------------LOGICAL RECORD-------  FILENAME
         SIZE  TYP        EOF      LIMIT

          80B  FA         50  **********   LARGE
          80B  FA  ********** **********   LARGE1
 AAAAA 99999W  FAxx9999999999 9999999999  *L2345678
          80B  FA         327        327   SMALL


:listfile ./@,2
 PATH= /SYS/OTHER/

 CODE  ------------LOGICAL RECORD-----------  ----SPACE----  FILENAME
         SIZE  TYP        EOF      LIMIT R/B  SECTORS #X MX

          80B  FA         50  **********   1 ********  2  *  LARGE
          80B  FA  ********** **********   1 ********  *  *  LARGE1
 AAAAA 99999W  FAxx9999999999 9999999999  99 99999999 99 99 *L2345678
          80B  FA         327        327  32      112  1  *  SMALL


:listf l2345679,3      /* shows max output of display               */
                       /* may be further limited by the file system */
********************
FILE:L2345679.OTHER.SYS

FILE CODE : 0                   FOPTIONS: ASCII,FIXED,NOCCTL,STD
BLK FACTOR: 65536               CREATOR : **
REC SIZE: 4294967296(BYTES)     LOCKWORD: **
BLK SIZE: 4294967296(BYTES)     SECURITY--READ    : ANY
EXT SIZE: 65536(SECT)                     WRITE   : ANY
NUM REC: 2147483648                       APPEND  : ANY
NUM SEC: 2147483648                       LOCK    : ANY
NUM EXT: 2147483648                       EXECUTE : ANY
MAX REC: 2147483648                     **SECURITY IS OFF
MAX EXT: 65536                  FLAGS   : 4 ACCESSORS,SHARED,4 R
NUM LABELS: 256                 CREATED : THU, DEC 11, 1997,  5:54 PM
MAX LABELS: 2147483648          MODIFIED: THU, DEC 11, 1997,  5:54 PM
DISC DEV #: 65536               ACCESSED: TUE, APR  7, 1998,  6:08 PM
SEC OFFSET: 4294967296          LABEL ADDR: **
VOLCLASS  : MPEXL_SYSTEM_VOLUME_SET:DISC


<<<<<<<<<<< New Output Formats >>>>>>>>>>>>>

:listf @,10
ACCOUNT=  SYS         GROUP=  OTHER

FILENAME  CODE   ------------LOGICAL RECORD------------
                   SIZE  TYP           EOF        LIMIT

LARGE               80B  FA            500   1234567890
LARGE1              80B  FA    12345678902  12345678902
L2345678* AAAAA 999999W  FBxx 999999999999 999999999999
SMALL               80B  FA            327          327


:listf @,20
ACCOUNT=  SYS         GROUP=  OTHER

FILENAME  CODE   ------------LOGICAL RECORD------------ --SPACE (decimal)--
                   SIZE  TYP           EOF        LIMIT    K BYTES  M BYTES

LARGE               80B  FA            500   1234567890         40        0
LARGE1              80B  FA    12345678902  12345678902  987654313   987655
L2345678* AAAAA 999999W  FBxx 999999999999 999999999999 9999999999 99999999
SMALL               80B  FA            327          327         27        0


:listfile ./@,10 (or "Lsummary")
 PATH= /SYS/OTHER/

 CODE   ------------LOGICAL RECORD------------  FILENAME
          SIZE  TYP           EOF        LIMIT

           80B  FA            500   1234567890  LARGE
           80B  FA    12345678902  12345678902  LARGE1
 AAAAA 999999W  FBxx 999999999999 999999999999 *L2345678
           80B  FA            327          327  SMALL


:listfile ./@,20 (or "Ldisc")
 PATH= /SYS/OTHER/

 CODE   ------------LOGICAL RECORD------------ --SPACE (decimal)--  FILENAME
          SIZE  TYP           EOF        LIMIT    K BYTES  M BYTES

           80B  FA            500   1234567890         40        0  LARGE
           80B  FA    12345678902  12345678902  987654313   987655  LARGE1
 AAAAA 999999W  FBxx 999999999999 999999999999 9999999999  9999999 *L2345678
           80B  FA            327          327         27        0  SMALL


Questions:
----------
1) how should megabytes be rounded?
   - mathematical rounding, ie. <= 4 round down, >=5 round up
   - how should MB be handled for files less than 999 KB?
     o apply same mathematical rounding?
     o always report zero MB?
     o always report 1 MB?

2) is it acceptable to exclude R/B and extent info from the new ,20 format?



Many thanks!

Jeff Vance, CSY

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