On Sat, 18 Feb 2012 21:30:34 -0800, retired mainframer wrote:
>:>: >
>:>: > "ALLOC FI(INDD1) DSN('xxxxx.xxxx.aaa') REUSE SHR"
>:>: > "ALLOC FI(OUTDD1) DSN('xxxxx.xxxx.bbb') REUSE SHR"
>:>: > "ALLOC FI(SYSIN) DSN('xxxxx.xxxx.ccc') REUSE SHR"
>:>: >
>:>: A prior operation might have allocated those DDNAMEs to UNIX
>:>: paths and neglected to free them.
>
>But the REUSE operand will free the DD name in that case.
>
I stand corrected. You can't use REUSE when the new allocation
is to a PATH; experiment shows it works when the prior allocation
is to a PATH and the new allocation to a DSNAME. (z/OS 1.13)
-- gil
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