On Tue, 5 May 2020 15:07:59 -0500, Tom Marchant wrote: >On Tue, 5 May 2020 15:03:06 +0800, Timothy Sipples wrote: > >>Shmuel Metz wrote: >>>Regardless of why it is coded that way, the code is in >>>the C/I and the error message comes from the C/I. >> >>Yes, and in-stream data is an intrinsic feature of the Job Control >>Language (JCL). It says so right here, among other places: >> >>https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/zosbasics/com.ibm.zos.zjcl/zjclt_exercise_crtNsubmitjob.htm > >What is your point? The contents of in-stream data is not part of JCL, any >more >than the contents of some other data set referenced in a DD statement is. > There's a qualitative difference. The Reader or Converter must inspect every record of an in-stream data set, and the Interpreter or Access Method must scan for substitutable symbols. Not so with some other data set.
And the in-line data appear in the SUBMITted member commonly called JCL. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
