On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:46:31 -0500, John McKown wrote:
>
>Personally, if I want to do this sort of thing, I use Co:Z from Dovetailed
>Technologies to run under z/OS UNIX using its piping.  It is possible to run
>normal batch work via a UNIX shell. It is just a bit more difficulty to
>allocate the datasets properly.
>
FSVO "possible ... normal".  I find it impractical to deal with
multi-file tapes, such as SMP/E RELFILE except in legacy batch.
DYNALLOC lacks any analogue of RETAIN or of VOL=REF, so I must
remount the tape before opening every data set.

-- gil

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