Even better! Thanks Kris. Marcy Cortes
"This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message or any information herein. If you have received this message in error, please advise the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete this message. Thank you for your cooperation." ________________________________ From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kris Buelens Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 11:44 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: [IBMVM] CPFMTXA: Automation of? This is only almost automatic (still two prompts). Fully automatic: ICKDSF ickdfs commands A ickdfs output A -- Kris Buelens, IBM Belgium, VM customer support 2007/7/3, Marcy Cortes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Put your commands into a file - let's say ICKDSF COMMANDS A --- example line: CPVOL FMT MODE(ESA) UNIT(3900) NVFY VOLID(3900VM) RANGE(0,32759) Be sure and start in column 2. The type ICKDSF enter ICKDSF COMMANDS A --- for the input output - whatever you want - maybe ICKDSF OUTPUT A and off you go Marcy Cortes ________________________________ From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Raulerson Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 9:00 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: [IBMVM] CPFMTXA: Automation of? Does anyone have an example script they would be willing to share that shows how to automate CPFMTXA? I have a few hundred DASD volumes to format and I would REALLY like to just write a script and have it go. I am, of course, stuck in figuring out how to say 'YES' to the program when it wants it. Thanks -Paul