On Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:41:52 +0000 Ted MacNEIL <eamacn...@yahoo.ca> wrote:
:>>Thee is an obvious need for lifting the 100-byte limit on parms, but :>it needs to be done in a way that allows old programs to continue :>to work. :>100 bytes is only a limit for programmes called through JCL. :>If a programme calls another, with standard linkage, the length can be a lot longer. :>I don't know what the limit is, but I've called with up to 750 bytes. No limit at all. There is no document that describes how two arbitrary programs pass parameters. -- Binyamin Dissen <bdis...@dissensoftware.com> http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I very rarely bother responding to challenge/response systems, especially those from irresponsible companies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html