In <1311041408.15160.3.ca...@mckown5.johnmckown.net>, on 07/18/2011 at 09:10 PM, John McKown <joa...@swbell.net> said:
>PDS is a weird beastie. IMO, the closest analogy would be a directory >with very restricted file names. Various other operating systems, e.g., EXEC 8, have equivalents. What distinguishes a PDS is that it is directly supported by an access method. -- 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 lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html