Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!att!pacbell.com!ucsd!ucbvax!husc6!encore!jcallen From: jcallen@Encore.COM (Jerry Callen) Newsgroups: comp.lang.asm370 Subject: Re: Coding Questions Message-ID: <13143@encore.Encore.COM> Date: 5 Nov 90 15:28:51 GMT References: <9011032005.AA18251@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> Reply-To: jcallen@encore.Com (Jerry Callen) Distribution: inet Organization: Encore Computer Corp, Marlboro, MA Lines: 16 >>If I remember correctly, only the non-null >>characters in a field are sent to the host in response to a Read >>Buffer command. > >That's correct, except it's READ MODIFIED he is using. READ BUFFER returns >everything on the screen, and in a different format. > > Eric Quibble, quibble. The first responder was STILL correct; READ MODIFIED also returns only the non-null characters in the field. [Aside: won't those $#@ 3270s EVER die the death they deserve???] -- Jerry Callen jcallen@encore.com