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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WEYMAN, STANLEY J.
> Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 9:32 AM
> To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
> Subject: Re: z/OS-MVS Control Block Layout - Offsets
> 
> 
>    Hi Ed,
> 
>      My thanks for the pointers to the Data Areas manuals.  I 
> have those
> here already.  They are good when you know the block you are looking
> for.  I'm more interested in the relationship between the blocks
> starting, obviously, at the PSA.  I had a short document that told me
> what blocks were tagged off of what other blocks to help in 
> running the
> chain.  The data areas don't have this information, just what's in the
> blocks once you find them.
>      I should have been clearer.  My thanks for the help none 
> the less.
> 

I remember somebody, humorously, saying that to do a graphic layout of
the z/OS control blocks would take something like a piece of paper the
size of a football (US football, not rest-of-the-world football) field,
printer in 4 point lettering.

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