Wouldn't it be that the local RSCS has the same problem as your REXX code: it doesn't know when the response of the other side is complete? The immediate CRI "command complete" would mean that the local RSCS did it's job: sending the command to the other end.
2009/10/15 Schuh, Richard <rsc...@visa.com> > Last week, I posted this: > > "We have an exec that retrieves responses from RSCS using the CRI. In the > past, it could issue JES commands (e.g. $DA or $DN,ALL) to an MVS system and > return the response from MVS to a stem. One of our users has run into a > problem - it gets an immediate "End of command response" message without > including any of the response. The response from MVS is then directed to the > console instead of the CRI. Is this due to changes to RSCS or is it > something being done differently in MVS, and what will it take to fix it?" > which has gotten no reply. Further testing shows that the same is true for > CP, CMS and GCS commands sent to other VM systems. This narrows down the > question of which has changed to one possibility, RSCS. The question of > whether it is a new feature or an unintended consequence remains. If the > latter, I will open a PMR. If the former, I will have to SET CPCONIO IUCV > to trap the responses. And it will create the problem of determining when > the response is complete. So which is it? > Regards, > Richard Schuh > > > > -- Kris Buelens, IBM Belgium, VM customer support