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From: encore!jcallen@HUSC6.HARVARD.EDU (Jerry Callen)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.asm370
Subject: Re: Coding Questions
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Date: 5 Nov 90 15:28:51 GMT
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>>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