On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:21:07 -0500, Alan Altmark <alan_altm...@us.ibm.com > wrote:
>Semicolon works ok as it allows > INPUT 181 TAPE ( LEAVE ; Comment on the same line >and > ; Full line comment > > >Today you have to code > Comment on same line ¢INPUT 181 TAPE ( LEAVE >and > Full line comment ¢ The version with the cent sign in the middle of the line does not work as you are expecting. A cent sign anywhere in the line discards the entire line, not just what is before it. Here some output from one of several tests: type comtest ddrcntrl a SYSPRINT CONS this is a comment ¢INPUT 191 DASD OUTPUT 1002 DASD COPY ALL Ready; T=0.01/0.01 13:18:38 ddr comtest ddrcntrl a HCPDDR708E INVALID INPUT OR OUTPUT DEFINITION END OF JOB Ready(00002); T=0.01/0.01 13:18:40 Whether the fault is with the documentation or with the code is up to you . Brian Nielsen
