> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John R. Ehrman > Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 12:39 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Binder question. > > > I received the following information about your questions from the > Binder architect, Leona Baumgart. > > John Ehrman > > A couple of related issues are touched on in this series of notes. > > 1. The default action of the binder is that a non-executable module > will NOT replace an executable one. The default value for LET > (LET=4, which is the same as NOLET) means that a level 8 error will > cause a module to be marked not-executable and it will NOT replace > an executable module of the same name (whether or not (R) is > specified on the NAME statement). > <snip>
Thanks much. Now to convince everybody that LET is evil. That has been a default for the Linkage Editor, and now the Binder, here for longer that I have been around (13 yrs.) -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer UICI Insurance Center Information Technology This message (including any attachments) contains confidential information intended for a specific individual and purpose, and its' content is protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, you should delete this message and are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, or distribution of this transmission, or taking any action based on it, is strictly prohibited. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html