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RE: 255 chars in xedit

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From: kdlutes
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 1992 20:33
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OK, OK, OK.  I was wrong about 255 being the longest record XEDIT could edit.
I spoke before I really thought about it.  What I was thinking of was I could
never get EXECIO (in a REXX macro) to read a record larger than 255 characters.

Is this possible?
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Subject:      RE: 255 chars in xedit
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