On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 20:09:13 -0600, John McKown wrote: > >I think that in this case, "batch" means "invoked via a JCL EXEC PGM=. I >hope it doesn't mean when invoked via BPXBATCH as a UNIX process. But, >then, you can't do a > >//STEPNAME EXEC PGM=lcpgm >//STEPLIB DD PATH='/path/to/my/bin/directory' >// > >Is there any way to invoke an HFS resident program via EXEC PGM=? > This topic came by a couple years ago. One of the IBM experts (Jim M? Peter R? pernaps) was pleasantly surprised to be told that limited (read-only) BPAM support exists for HFS directories. His reaction then seemed to be that it then should not be so difficult. The hardest part is likely to be getting the C/I to accept the apostrophes in "// EXEC PGM='true'".
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