Re: Set record length of output file
Posted in 1998
den2@Lehigh.EDU — — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)
In article <71v6ph$219m@ns4-1.CC.Lehigh.EDU>, den2@Lehigh.EDU writes: > >If anyone knows an already canned solution I would be grateful, otherwise >I will have to resort to doing some work which I would like to avoid. > >Wouldn't it just be easier to have an option like > >output to <filename> lrecl=120 I found a solution using the UNLOAD command. It doesn't output the columns in fixed length blocks, but a judicious selection for a delimiter makes that a minor irritation. Thanks to Art for his suggestion, I will keep the script around for when it is useful. Dean