Thanks! For future reference: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.5.0?topic=rules-specifications ________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> on behalf of Dana Mitchell <mitchd...@gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, March 1, 2022 11:15 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> Subject: Re: JES2, meaning of parameter value codes
I found this in the Introduction section of the JES2 Init & Tuning Reference: Table 1. Initialization Parameter Character Specifications and Their Meanings Character Meaning a Alphabetic (A-Z) c All EBCDIC characters (except ,()-=) n Numeric (0-9) m Numeric (0-9) h Hexadecimal (0-9 and A-F) j Alphabetic (A-Z) and the special characters ($, #, @) v Alphabetic (A-Z) and numeric (0-9) x Alphabetic (A-Z), numeric (0-9), and the special characters ($, #, @ On Tue, 1 Mar 2022 08:38:37 -0800, Tom Brennan <t...@tombrennansoftware.com> wrote: >I was thinking j might mean alpha and national, and c might mean alpha, >national, or numeric. > >On 3/1/2022 2:51 AM, Seymour J Metz wrote: >> Neither the J nor the Cs have any significance; jccccccc is just a variable >> name , as is nn. I probably would have used the name ddname, but that's only >> six characters. >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
