On Sat, 10 Jun 2017 19:20:56 -0500, Paul Gilmartin <paulgboul...@aim.com> wrote:
>On Fri, 9 Jun 2017 17:16:36 -0500, Mark Zelden wrote: > >>On Fri, 9 Jun 2017 18:02:25 +0000, Frank Swarbrick >><frank.swarbr...@outlook.com> wrote: >> >>>What was the first release that allowed BPXBATCH to (finally) write to >>>SYSOUT? I wasn't >>> aware of it, but indeed it does now work (z/OS 2.2)! >> >>z/OS 1.8 or z/OS 1.5, 1.6 and 1.7 with the fix for APAR OA11699 allowed MVS >>files (including SYSOUT) to be used for STDOUT / STDERR / STDPARM. >> >ITYM for STDPARM SYSIN, not SYSOUT. > No, what I meant was you can direct those DDs to a standard MVS file as opposed to only a unix file - including if your file was a SYSOUT file. No, you can't use DD SYSOUT=* for STDPARM SYSIN - or maybe you could, but I don't think you would get the intended result. :-) Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN