In a recent note, Bruce Black said: > Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 14:40:37 -0400 > > I know absolutely nothing about LE, so this is pure conjecture. If LE > always opens pre-existing datasets as INOUT, meaning that it reads from > the dataset before it starts outputting to it, then it is possible that > a dataset that was allocated with no EOF may always cause errors. > > Of course, this has nothing to do with IEFBR14 per se, but with a > dataset which is allocated in JCL but is never OPENED for output. The > PGM= could be anything. > But, in the broader view, <SARCASM>Why can't IBM's premier OS, whose predecessors helped send men to the moon and back, do a better job of keeping track of where files end?</SARCASM>
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