1. Do you mean ABNF? 2. How about an XSLT to take JCL and transform it into XML; you can then go from XML to just about anything else.
3. Maye there should be an XML schema / DTD for JCL which _also_ includes scheduling information; I for one would love to see scheduler info in a standard data format, so I could export from one scheduler and import into another if management decides that some other scheduler is "superior" (read: the salesman offered us a cheaper price or showed us a pretty GUI) Tim Hare Senior Systems Programmer Florida Department of Transportation (850) 414-4209 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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