Mainframe Express User's Guide
Table of Contents
Index
Chapter 11: Editing Data Files
11.1 Overview
11.2 Switches and Warnings
11.2.1 Switches
11.2.2 Warnings
11.3 Creating Data Files
11.3.1 Mainframe-style Files
11.3.2 Creating PC-style Files
11.3.3 Defining Keys for Indexed Files
11.3.3.1 Mainframe-style Files
11.3.3.2 PC-style Files
11.4 Opening Data Files
11.4.1 File Types and Record Lengths
11.4.1.1 Identifying a File Type
11.4.1.2 Identifying a Record Length
11.5 The Data File Editor Window
11.5.1 Record View (Unformatted View)
11.5.2 Field View (Formatted View)
11.5.3 Keeping the Two Views in Step
11.6 Creating Records
11.6.1 Sequential Files
11.6.2 Relative Files
11.6.3 Indexed Files
11.6.4 Creating VSAM ES File Records
11.7 Deleting Records
11.8 Viewing Data
11.8.1 Viewing File Information
11.8.2 Changing Character Sets
11.8.3 Changing the Key of Reference for Viewing Indexed Files
11.8.4 Viewing Non-sequential Files
11.9 Editing Data
11.9.1 Searching for Data
11.9.2 Editing Records
11.9.3 Editing Fields
11.9.4 Initializing Data
11.9.5 Changing the Length of a Record in a Variable Length File
11.10 Working in Hexadecimal
11.10.1 Viewing in Hexadecimal
11.10.2 Editing in Hexadecimal
11.11 Searching a File
11.12 Printing Data
11.12.1 Unformatted View
11.12.2 Formatted View