In a recent note, WA Stout said: > Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 09:16:19 -0400 > > Is there a callable routine under z/OS that can perform some type of wait > based on a supplied time period (for example, wait fifteen seconds or 1 CPU > second)? This would like to be called from Cobol. Any help would be > appreciated. Thanks! > Don't know about COBOL. In assembler, there's BPX1SLP; in C, sleep(); in Rexx, "address SYSCALL sleep"; etc.
In principle, waiting for 1 CPU second could take a l-o-n-g elapsed external time. -- gil -- StorageTek INFORMATION made POWERFUL ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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