In part because that was how the EasyProclib (owned by CA at the time)product worked.
> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On > Behalf Of Pommier, Rex > Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2023 10:20 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Is SMP/E needed for installs? > > [EXTERNAL EMAIL] > > Yeah, I don't understand why IBM didn't just use DD card syntax instead of > coming up with this. > > Rex > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On > Behalf Of Phil Smith III > Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2023 12:01 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Is SMP/E needed for installs? > > Billy Ashton wrote: > > >If you want to INCLUDE a member, this is like a PROC, so you need to > > >have SETS in a system-defined proclib or you have to add something like > > >// JCLLIB ORDER=PHS.PDS.JCL840 > > > > You've got me to spot what I'd just stupidly missed: I had taken the JCLLIB to > be a DD, and it's not: it's a whole new statement. If I change it to: > > // JCLLIB ORDER=PHS.PDS.JCL840 > > > > It works. Well, it fails later, but the JCL works! Thanks. I knew it was > something > dumb. > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to > lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > The information contained in this message is confidential, protected from > disclosure and may be legally privileged. If the reader of this message is > not the > intended recipient or an employee or agent responsible for delivering this > message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any > disclosure, > distribution, copying, or any action taken or action omitted in reliance on > it, is > strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this > communication in error, please notify us immediately by replying to this > message and destroy the material in its entirety, whether in electronic or > hard > copy format. Thank you. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
