Steve, I am sorry but I did not see your post with the 3 papers mentioned. When was it sent? I hope I did not delete it - I get copies of alot of error msg email that I send out to users and am constantly deleting them so I sometimes delete things by mistake.
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Steve Comstock Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2011 2:56 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: running Assembler I/O macro code as AMODE 31, RMODE ANY On 7/13/2011 12:32 PM, Barkow, Eileen wrote: > I passed all the info I got from this list onto the programmers and they can > decide what to do. > > John Gilmore sent the info about using RMODE(SPLIT) and Charles Mills sent a > very comprehensive document (previously presented to the list) that he wrote > about > how to convert assembler code doing such i/o's to 31 bit rmode(any). > I was curious if you saw my post with the three papers mentioned. > Thanks to all who responded. > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf > Of Steve Comstock > Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2011 2:19 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: running Assembler I/O macro code as AMODE 31, RMODE ANY > > On 7/13/2011 11:53 AM, Barkow, Eileen wrote: >> I meant that linking everything AMODE 24 was the 'only' way the users could >> get it to work - that is why they >> were asking for other ways to do it. > > So how have you resolved the problem? > > >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf >> Of Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) >> Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2011 1:48 PM >> To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu >> Subject: Re: running Assembler I/O macro code as AMODE 31, RMODE ANY >> >> In >> <A826B9FD78356242A9D9595912F9B2323A4468A0EC@DOITTMAIL03.doitt.nycnet>, >> on 07/12/2011 >> at 11:06 AM, "Barkow, Eileen"<ebar...@doitt.nyc.gov> said: >> >>> We have some old Cobol programs that are being upgraded to Enterprise >>> Cobol and the users would like to be able to link them as AMODE 31 >>> RMODE ANY. The problem is that some of these programs call assembler >>> modules to do the i/o via QSAM and VSAM macros (TESTCB, SHOWCB, GET, >>> PUT, PUTX, etc) and the only way these can work is by linking >>> everything as AMODE 24, RMODE BELOW. >> >> That is *a* way; it is *NOT* the only way. >> > > -- Kind regards, -Steve Comstock The Trainer's Friend, Inc. 303-393-8716 http://www.trainersfriend.com * Special promotion: 15% off on all DB2 training classes scheduled by September 1, taught by year end 2011 * Check out our entire DB2 curriculum at: http://www.trainersfriend.com/DB2_and_VSAM_courses/DB2curric.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html