On Fri, 10 Oct 2014 11:24:38 -0400, Ted MacNEIL wrote: >Unfortunately, in the case of SMS, you have to write the message. >It's rigged for silent running. > The sense of my desire is that things such as SMS should be re-rigged so that they write the message, at least by default.
>PS: There a lot of people who hate verbose systems. > Such people can omit the option being overridden. Perhaps there should be a "-q" option on ALLOCATE: "If it doesn't work, don't tell me. Before consulting the help desk or IBM-MAIN, re-issue the command without the '-q' option." >� Original Message � >From: Paul Gilmartin >Sent: Friday, October 10, 2014 10:09 > >I believe that whenever the OS overrides an explicit specification by >a user it should issue a message. That would save much time otherwise >wasted. > -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN