MAXEXT appears to produce a result one less than the value visible under
"MX".
As in...

(YODA/VMS/KTP)/LISTF WOODNOTE,2
ACCOUNT=  VMS         GROUP=  KTP

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

WOODNOTE  111     256W  FB           9        402   1       32  1 27


(YODA/VMS/KTP)/:CALC FINFO("WOODNOTE","MAXEXT")
26, $1A, %32
(YODA/VMS/KTP)/

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Pollard [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 8:34 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: FINFO (MAXEXT)
>
>
> Does anyone know why this file:
>
> ACCOUNT=  CLAIMS      GROUP=  JEPTST
> FILENAME  CODE  ------------LOGICAL RECORD-----------  ----SPACE----
>                   SIZE  TYP        EOF      LIMIT R/B  SECTORS #X MX
>
> EDIACK01         1110B  FA           4          4   1       32  1  1
>
>
> produces this result for FINFO?
>
> JEP:calc finfo("ediack01.jeptst","maxext")
> 0, $0, %0
>