Gee man, this thread makes me think of the problem: how many system programmers does it take to change a lightbulb? Well: an entire forum of them. The question is answered but still there is a lot to say, consider, add, contradict, supplied, etc.etc. If the OP is to wait untill all information has been gathered, then it is clear why IT projects often run out of their schedule.
As I mentioned before, it is alright to drift off-topic to dig deeper into certain side-track details, but it would be nice if the subject were changed accordingly then. Kees. "Captain Paralytic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > > Mickey wrote: > > > Captain Paralytic wrote: > > > Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM wrote: > > > > > > > Paul, > > > > > > > > The third disposition is only taken when the step abends. This step did > > > > not abend, so the second disp is taken. > > > > > > > > Kees. > > > > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > > > news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > > > I had assumed that "Normal completion" was RC=0 and "Abnormal > > > completion" was a non-zero RC. So Normal completion is anything apart > > > from an abend? > > > > For the purpose of the DISP parameter, yes. > > > > Mickey > Smashing, thanks Kees and Mickey for your prompt responses. > > I've coded an EXEC PGM=IEFBR14,COND=(0,EQ) with a DISP=(MOD,DELETE) to > get rid of the dataset on a non-zero return code. > ********************************************************************** For information, services and offers, please visit our web site: http://www.klm.com. This e-mail and any attachment may contain confidential and privileged material intended for the addressee only. If you are not the addressee, you are notified that no part of the e-mail or any attachment may be disclosed, copied or distributed, and that any other action related to this e-mail or attachment is strictly prohibited, and may be unlawful. If you have received this e-mail by error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, and delete this message. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV (KLM), its subsidiaries and/or its employees shall not be liable for the incorrect or incomplete transmission of this e-mail or any attachments, nor responsible for any delay in receipt. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. (also known as KLM Royal Dutch Airlines) is registered in Amstelveen, The Netherlands, with registered number 33014286 ********************************************************************** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html