On Sat, 26 Jul 2014 07:25:34 -0700, Lizette Koehler wrote: > >If the request is to have jcl like the following, then there is no current >process in z/OS JCL to do that > >//DD1 DD DISP=SHR,DSN=*.MYDSN.LIST Collect all datasets that end in >MYDSN.LIST > One can do something similar with ISPF DSLIST with pattern **.MYDSN.LIST, but performance is abysmal. I suspct that any technique that relied on catalog search would be little better.
On Sat, 26 Jul 2014 16:31:11 -0500, John McKown wrote: > >You can do something equivalent in REXX too. But it takes two steps. >And the REXX program must reside in a PDS, not be "in stream". ... > It has been discussed on these lists that the Rexx program can be instream by invoking IRXJCL with a member name of 8x'00'. I've not tried this; I suspect it's unsupported. I doubt that IBM would commit either to documenting it as supported or to making the code changes needed to prohibit it. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
