Elardus, Very funny ....
On Monday, May 11, 2015, Elardus Engelbrecht <elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za> wrote: > John Gilmore wrote: > > >I cannot detect any "feature creep". IEFBR14 sets a return code of zero > and branches on the contents of R14. The rest is of no great interest. > > Thomas Berg is writing 'tongue in cheek' that people simply don't > understand the environment in which IEFBR14 runs. I agree 101% with Thomas. > > He is also referring to all those 1001 'behind the curtain' services the > z/OS is running before giving control to IEFBR14 running with only two > instructions. > > For me, IEFBR14 has a lot of unforeseen 'features' [1] still waiting to be > discovered by bored z/OS sysprogs... ;-) > > Groete / Greetings > Elardus Engelbrecht > > [1] - How many bytes does IEFBR14 occupies in storage? Only a few bytes or > a full 4K page? I also believe that IEFBR14 PDS directory entry in the > LinkList contains more bytes (name, location and attributes like AC) than > the actual module it refers... > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu <javascript:;> 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