title: Is there a way to start reading an ESDS file from 10th record in an IBM Mainframe batch program?
body: <p>Given:</p>
  
  <p>The ESDS file has record length of 80.</p>
  
  <p>It has 200 records.</p>
  
  <p>I have checked the following links, however didn't get a satisfactory answer.</p>
  
  <p><a href="http://ibmmainframes.com/viewtopic.php?t=160&amp;start=0&amp;postdays=&amp;postorder=&amp;highlight=" rel="nofollow">IBM Mainframe Forum</a></p>
  
  <p><a href="http://www.geekinterview.com/question_details/65279" rel="nofollow">Geekinterview</a></p>