In <listserv%200911031148532643.0...@bama.ua.edu>, on 11/03/2009
   at 11:48 AM, Paul Gilmartin <paulgboul...@aim.com> said:

>BTW, I wonder, which is older, Assembler CALL or JCL PARM?

Neither; they were contemporaneous. Both were in the original OS/360
announcement, as was the principle that a "main" program is just another
subroutine.
 
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     Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
     ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> 
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)

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