I did indeed find the version identifier where you said it would be in DFSRRC00. Problem solved. Thank you, particularly Mark!
Still, let me wonder why a built-in function doesn't do this instead, something like DB2's CONNECT, PL/I's SYSVERSION or LE's CEEGPID (or some standardized equivalent)? Walter Rue ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
