In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 11/16/2005 at 10:23 AM, Charles Mills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>- Using OBTAIN/CAMLST to read the DSCBs. This gives both SPACE= >information and actual extent sizes. Any comments? Don't forget to look at DS1LSTAR. >- I assume that RDJFCB for a not-yet-opened dataset will give SPACE= >information only as coded in the DD statement (or SVC 99) which >would be atypical and/or misleading for input datasets. Expect zero for input. It's only useful for new data sets. >The OPEN processing documentation describes DFSMS as merging the data >from the DSCBs into the JFCB. How is that information available to an >application program? RDJFCB, with a JFCB entry in the DCB exit list. Or use an ARL. -- 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) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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