Update control file (BYTE compare type)

Figure 1. Example of a UPDCNTL update file using BYTE compare type

 1  *    NEW:  JLEVERIN TEST2    A                                 07/11/2008 12.23
 2  *    OLD:  JLEVERIN TEST1    A
 3  *  N-BYTE-O O-BYTE-O MAT-LEN  INS-LEN  DEL-LEN
 4     00000000 00000000 0000001E
 5     0000001E 0000001E                   00000001
       0000001E 0000001F 00000008
       00000026 00000027                   00000001
       00000026 00000028 00000002
       00000028 0000002A                   00000001
       00000028 0000002B 00000004
       0000002C 0000002F                   00000001
       0000002C 00000030 00000007
       00000033 00000037                   00000001
       00000033 00000038 00000004
       00000037 0000003C                   00000001
       00000037 0000003D 00000009
       00000040 00000046          00000006
       00000046 00000046 00000082
 6     000000C8 000000C8          00000003 00000003
       000000CB 000000CB 00000075
 7     00000140 00000140          00000050
 8  * END

1: Comment line. Lists the new file name and the date and time of the comparison.
2: Comment line. Lists the old file name.
3: Header comment line. For more information about the columns, see Table 1.
4: First thirty-one (1E hex) bytes match.
5: 1 byte is deleted.
6: (Skipping several lines). 3 bytes of the new file replace 3 bytes of the old file.
7: Fifty bytes inserted.
8: Comment line. Ends the update file.

The following table shows the column numbers used for the UPDCNTL file:

Table 1. UPDCNTL update file format using BYTE compare type
Column #	Identifier	Data Item
4-11	N-BYTE-O	New byte offset
13-20	O-BYTE-O	Old byte offset
22-29	MAT-LEN	Number of matching bytes
31-38	INS-LEN	Number of inserted bytes
40-47	DEL-LEN	Number of deleted bytes