[Info-vax] Portable OpenVMS binary data format?

Arne Vajhøj arne at vajhoej.dk
Tue Aug 7 20:47:18 EDT 2018


On 8/6/2018 10:56 PM, Steven Schweda wrote:
>> [...] FORM='UNFORMATTED',RECORDTYPE='STREAM_LF')
> 
>     And what happens when "0x0A" appears in the (binary) data?

What is expected.

It works like:
* write text file on VMS with LF termination
* read file as binary on *nix/Windows explicit reading the LF into an 
INTEGER*1

No problem no matter how many 0x0A's there are.

Arne



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