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PostPosted: Thu Nov 01, 2007 2:45 pm
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How to compute values of bufni, bufnd, and bufno.
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With the efficiency of modern DASD and TAPE subsystem the BUFNO parameter is rarely of much benefit.

The allocation of BUFNI & BUFND depends on the way that the file is accessed. I always recommend that you DO NOT use these for files that are accessed as SKIP/SEQUENTIAL.
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