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Get previous date using syncsort ver 1.2.2.3R


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karisurya

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PostPosted: Wed Apr 15, 2009 5:09 pm
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Hi,

I need to update the output file with systemdate -1 (i.e., previous date), I know sync sort supports DATE-1 feature from ver 1.3. can any one suggest me alternative approach to this problem using sort, I am using older version of sync sort in my site.

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Surya
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CICS Guy

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PostPosted: Wed Apr 15, 2009 7:21 pm
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SyncSort for z/OS 1.2 Programmer’s Guide wrote:
&DATE The &DATE subparameter specifies the current system date and
requires 8 bytes to display mm/dd/yy.
SyncSort for z/OS 1.3 Programmer’s Guide wrote:
&DATE [{±}nnnn] The &DATE subparameter specifies the current system date or
date with offset and requires 8 bytes to display mm/dd/yy.

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