On 17 May 2007 14:28:48 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ted MacNEIL) wrote: >>However, the issue is that, there is no "definitive" value of "current date." > >The issue is more than just "current" date (and "current" time is worse). > >It all comes down to submission time, conversion time, execution time, or >system for all variable substitution under Batch JCL. > >Which is valid? And, for date/time what happens if you do a typrun=hold? > >How do you know if the submission date is what's wanted, or execution date? >What happens if you submit just before midnight?
Define a few values. If they don't fit someone's needs, they are no worse than before. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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