I'm beginning to wondering... :) But I started in februari 1979...
Regards, Thomas Berg _________________________________________ Thomas Berg Specialist A M SWEDBANK > -----Ursprungligt meddelande----- > Från: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] För > Frank Swarbrick > Skickat: den 13 februari 2012 19:27 > Till: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Ämne: Re: Archaic allocation in JCL (Was: Physical record size query) > > Are you sure you are a mainframer? > > > > >________________________________ > > From: Thomas Berg <thomas.b...@swedbank.se> > >To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > >Sent: Monday, February 13, 2012 4:27 AM > >Subject: Archaic allocation in JCL (Was: Physical record size query) > > > >I can't understand why we STILL need to specify SPACE= (etc) for an > allocation of a dataset. > >You normally don't do that in other OS (platforms), You always (both > principally and in practice) want to allocate as much as is needed during > execution > > > >If for backward compatibility it can't be done automatically, why not > introduce a new keyword like e g "SPACE=ANY" ? > > > > > > > >Regards, > >Thomas Berg > >_________________________________________ > >Thomas Berg Specialist A M SWEDBANK > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > >send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
