On 5/10/2010 5:57 PM, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
//SYSUT2 DD DISP=(,CATLG),DSN='FOO.BAR'Clearly, but why prohibit cataloguing 'FOO.BAR'?
The DISP requests cataloging, but the quotes specify not to catalog (by convention). As the request is self-contradictory, the system takes the path of least resistance - let the job run, and don't do anything to the catalog. Might as well ask why data set names used on PROCs have to be quoted.
Gerhard Postpischil Bradford, VT ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
