iirc the stats are an ISPF feature.  No ISPF: no stats, QED.   

But what's the issue with ispf?  Its just a few more libraries in the
concatenation. 

i

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> It Runs under ISPF... No ISPF. No TSO is the basic requirement. 
> 
> ITschak 
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> Is there no way of calling LMMSTATS from C++?
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> > Kirk,
> > 
> > I don't know an interface, but you can open the PDS as a sequential 
> > file
> and
> > read the directory until you get ZZ (if I remember correctly). Don't 
> > know what will happen if you'll try to write it back..., but I presume 
> > that if
> it
> > conforms to the PDS directory format, it will be OK. 
> > 
> > Itschak
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> > Behalf Of Kirk Wolf
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 6:14 PM
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> > Subject: Statistics when writing PDS members
> > 
> > I'm working on some code written in C++ (with some assembler) that 
> > does I/O to Unix files and z/OS datasets using the C library.
> > The C library supports writing PDS members, but it doesn't supporting
> adding
> > ISPF-style member statistics.
> > 
> > I'm looking for suggestions on how to create statistics for a member 
> > that I add or update.  Of course, I could rewrite all of the PDS I/O 
> > in assembler, but I'd rather not.  It would be nice if there were a 
> > callable service that would just update the directory and add 
> > statistics, with the restriction that my code really can't require a
> > TSO TMP or ISPF environment.   Also, I assume that updating a member
> > with statistics is expensive since it would probably have to rewrite 
> > the whole directory to expand the directory entry length.
> > 
> > On a related question, I know that it is customary when adding or 
> > updating PDS members for code to allocate the dataset with DISP=SHR 
> > and then to use the ISPF ENQ protocols for serializing the directory
> > and member names.   Our plan is to allow this method, or to allow
> > DISP=OLD allocation of the dataset.    My question is this:  which
> > technique should be the default?
> > 
> > Any ideas or suggestions would be appreciated.
> > 
> > Kirk Wolf
> > Dovetailed Technologies
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