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character '#' appearing in the file

Former Member
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hi

I amusing a poen data set statement to open a file in binary mode and the file is of type .dat. when i am writing a line from the EBAN table into the file using transfer statement, i am getting '#' character between each character of the file. how do i remove this.

thanks

sankar

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hi

check this link....

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Former Member
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Hi,

  1. character means it is separated by a tab... I think you should open the file in Text mode and not binary mode.

Hope this helps.

Regards,

Pramod

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hi

check this link....