Also known as the “chicken out” prompt.  :-)

On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 14:50 Pommier, Rex <rpomm...@sfgmembers.com> wrote:

> z/OS 2.4, it does not remember shutting those options off.   I'm OK with
> the behavior and could take it either way but I know I'd be recovering user
> datasets much more often if the "are you sure" wasn't there.
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> Rex
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> -----Original Message-----
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> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On Behalf
> Of Charles Mills
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> Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2020 1:27 PM
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> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
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> Subject: Re: [External] Re: blanks at the end of Unix file names - was
> LMINIT cannot handle concatenation with more than 16 data sets?
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> I *think* it remembers the option on the main panel, assuming you actually
> exit ISPF rather than 622'ing.
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> I *like* the behavior. I don't mind the extra "are you sure?" on a single
> dataset delete -- has saved my @ss once or twice -- and if I am deleting a
> bunch, I set it off on the first confirmation panel.
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> I would rather hit an extra enter a hundred times than have to recover a
> mistakenly deleted dataset once.
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> YMMV. That's what makes horse races.
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> Charles
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> -----Original Message-----
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> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On
> Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin
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> Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2020 11:02 AM
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> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
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> Subject: Re: [External] Re: blanks at the end of Unix file names - was
> LMINIT cannot handle concatenation with more than 16 data sets?
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> On Wed, 30 Sep 2020 10:51:36 -0700, Charles Mills wrote:
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> >For dataset delete from 3.4?
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> >On the main panel
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> >Enter "/" to select option
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> >/  Confirm Data Set Delete
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> >/  Confirm Member Delete
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> >And on the delete panel
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> >Enter "/" to select option
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> >   Set data set delete confirmation off
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> But they reset in the next session.  Couldn't they have made it opt-in
> rather than opt-out?
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