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sricons123 · Beginner Joined: 04 Oct 2004 Posts: 21 Topics: 11

Hi

Can anybody pls let me know What are the different issues that can be resolved thru the HEX command. I always confuse with this. Pls some what elobarate...
Thanks in advance...
SriSri

kolusu · Posted: Mon Oct 04, 2004 6:39 am Post subject:

sricons123,

Check this link which explains in detail about the HEX edit macro.

http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/ISPEDT04/3.2.24?DT=20000712131031

Hope this helps...

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s_shivaraj · Posted: Mon Oct 04, 2004 7:22 am Post subject:

sricons123,

When you are viewing a file, some times u wouldnt be able to see all the values for a field esp COMP fields, in that case HEX ON will help us in knowing whether data is actually present at that place or blank spaces are there..

Folks plz correct if i am wrong..

Cheers
Sivaraj S

sricons123 · Beginner Joined: 04 Oct 2004 Posts: 21 Topics: 11

Hi
Thats good. And pls let me know what are that all 4's & 0's etc mean....

kolusu · Posted: Mon Oct 04, 2004 8:58 am Post subject:

Check this link for EBCDIC chart.

http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/IGY3LR10/APPENDIX1.3.1?SHELF=&DT=20020920180651&CASE=

Hope this helps...

Cheers

kolusu
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