On Thu, 2 Sep 2021 04:47:52 +0000, Farley, Peter x23353 wrote: > >By practical experimentation, I found that z/OS Unix awk uses fopen(). > How can you be sure? You haven't seen the source code.
>I'll bet the cat utility does too but that cp uses open(). > From the UNIX Command Ref. for "cp": 1. To specify an MVS data set name, precede the name with double slashes (//). For example, to specify the fully qualified data set names 'turbo.gammalib' and 'turbo.gammalib(pgm1)', write: "//'turbo.gammalib'" "//'turbo.gammalib(pgm1)'" ... -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN