On Thu, 22 May 2008 08:05:44 -0700, Edward Jaffe wrote: > >This leaves the mainframe open to attack by purveyors of the >alternatives. IT professionals with "80-column minds" are our platform's >own worst enemy! > Speaking of "80-column", when did JES2 overcome the fixed 80 restriction on SYSIN data sets? I see that manuals as far back as OS/390 2.10 allow up to LRECL=254. I guess I missed the announcement. And various recent APARS deal with the problems introduced by accommodating variable length SYSIN (e.g. OA11953 Oops).
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