[log in to unmask][log in to unmask], 24 Oct 1997 22:08:26 -0500521_US-ASCII > Guy Smith <[log in to unmask]> asks with a serious look on his face... > > > >Is this 6:00AM standard or daylight savings time (I need to know when to > leave the bar and head for the church)? > > > Given that Daylight time ends at 2AM - looks like Standard time to me... but > at least you get an extra hour of sleep. (Those of us in "Beautiful SE PA" > *have* to leave the bar at 2:00 AM anyway) > > Joe > [...]47_24Oct199722:08:[log in to unmask]
> Does anyone know if there are any plans to increase the maximum record
> size of a file that can be built. The current limit is 16383.
>
> ex: BUILD X; REC=16383,,F,BINARY; DISC=1 {succeeds}
> BUILD X; REC=16384,,F,BINARY; DISC=1 {fails}
>
> please reply to:
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While I don't know what is planned for fixed records in this area, a
workaround might be to use a bytestream file with your own record delimiter.
Used this way, one "record" could consume the whole 4GB file.
Richard Gambrell ([log in to unmask])
