----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Schwab" <mike.a.sch...@gmail.com>
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Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2021 8:12 AM


PL/I uses column one for a carriage control while JCL requires a / in
column one, so this was never a problem

PL/I does not use card column 1 for carriage control.
That was an option that a programmer could use,
but IIRC, that option was not available with the initial release.

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