Often they apply updates to previous versions of z/OS, notify of changes in APARS, the manuals are not updated until the next release. So go ahead and use a manual 1 or 2 versions ahead but watch out for APARs and improvements only tolerated and not back-fitted to your version.
On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 9:00 AM, Elardus Engelbrecht <elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za> wrote: > Shane Ginnane wrote: > >>So how can something so fundamental to interesting tools (like BCPii and CIM) >>be so appallingly (un)documented. It's hardly even mentioned except as a >>pre-req to the above. > > It is common for a nice function to be used, but still be undocumented until > at a later release. > > Think ISRDDN. I learned of this thing by change before it was documented > eventually. Then IBM-MAIN threads appeared about that 'new undocumented > thing'. ;-) > > Groete / Greetings > Elardus Engelbrecht > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN