Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL - but a little problem

2009-03-18 Thread Steve Comstock
Steve Comstock wrote: Steve Comstock wrote: Bill Klein wrote: I may be missing something, but if you know at compile-time (when you can set an environment variable) that you want the output to go to SYSOUT, why are you using files (with OPEN, WRITE, etc) and not just doing a DISPLAY

Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL

2009-03-17 Thread Tom Marchant
On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:01:20 -0500, Paul Gilmartin wrote: On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 15:08:48 -0500, Tom Marchant wrote: DISPLAY always goes to DDName SYSOUT, which can be a data set or a spooled data set (SYSOUT=x). The OP has a need for the output to go to a DD that will not contain other

Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL

2009-03-17 Thread Steve Comstock
Steve Comstock wrote: Bill Klein wrote: I may be missing something, but if you know at compile-time (when you can set an environment variable) that you want the output to go to SYSOUT, why are you using files (with OPEN, WRITE, etc) and not just doing a DISPLAY statement? Either that or

Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL

2009-03-17 Thread Gibney, Dave
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Steve Comstock Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 9:47 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL Steve Comstock wrote: Bill Klein wrote: I may

Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL

2009-03-17 Thread Ulrich Krueger
Krueger -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Steve Comstock Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 09:47 To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL Steve Comstock wrote: snipped OK. Today I took some time

Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL

2009-03-17 Thread Steve Comstock
Ulrich Krueger wrote: Steve, There's just one fly in the ointment that I'd like to point out ... If you create *one* file containing *multiple* email messages and send it to SYSOUT=(B,SMTP) ... I mean, yes, it'll work, but it'll tie up the SMTP task and cause performance problems if your SMTP

Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL

2009-03-17 Thread Ulrich Krueger
problems, no more nasty calls from users. Regards, Ulrich Krueger -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Steve Comstock Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 10:57 To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL

Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL

2009-03-17 Thread Tony Harminc
2009/3/17 Ulrich Krueger u...@pacbell.net: Glad to hear that this is a non-issue for your shop, Steve. I just felt like I had to climb up on my soap-box and point this potential pitfall out to you as well as to the rest of the user community so they don't have to suffer through the same issues

Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL

2009-03-17 Thread Ulrich Krueger
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Tony Harminc Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 11:40 To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL snipped Shouldn't someone fix the SMTP server instead...? Tony

Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL

2009-03-17 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:39:50 -0400, Tony Harminc wrote: 2009/3/17 Ulrich Krueger: At my shop, when I was finally able to pinpoint where the SMTP performance problems originated from, I was lucky. A single JCL-procedure was used to create the mass-mail file(s). So, instead of sending it

Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL

2009-03-17 Thread John McKown
On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 15:18:11 -0500, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com wrote: On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:39:50 -0400, Tony Harminc wrote: 2009/3/17 Ulrich Krueger: At my shop, when I was finally able to pinpoint where the SMTP performance problems originated from, I was lucky. A single

Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL

2009-03-17 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 15:25:06 -0500, John McKown wrote: Shouldn't someone fix the SMTP server instead...? Would sendmail be better? If so, it might be time to replace SMTP, even if only with a spool writer that feeds sendmail -toi. Does XMITIP have options to use either sendmail or SMTP? --

AW: [IBM-MAIN] FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL

2009-03-17 Thread Hartmut Beckmann
task which reads from spool. Hartmut -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] Im Auftrag von Paul Gilmartin Gesendet: Dienstag, 17. März 2009 23:00 An: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Betreff: Re: [IBM-MAIN] FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation

FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL

2009-03-16 Thread Bill Klein
I may be missing something, but if you know at compile-time (when you can set an environment variable) that you want the output to go to SYSOUT, why are you using files (with OPEN, WRITE, etc) and not just doing a DISPLAY statement? Either that or call CEEMSG. I think those are more normal ways

Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL

2009-03-16 Thread Steve Comstock
Bill Klein wrote: I may be missing something, but if you know at compile-time (when you can set an environment variable) that you want the output to go to SYSOUT, why are you using files (with OPEN, WRITE, etc) and not just doing a DISPLAY statement? Either that or call CEEMSG. I think those

Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL

2009-03-16 Thread Howard Brazee
On 16 Mar 2009 12:06:42 -0700, wmkl...@ix.netcom.com (Bill Klein) wrote: I may be missing something, but if you know at compile-time (when you can set an environment variable) that you want the output to go to SYSOUT, why are you using files (with OPEN, WRITE, etc) and not just doing a DISPLAY

Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL

2009-03-16 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 14:03:59 -0500, Bill Klein wrote: I may be missing something, but if you know at compile-time (when you can set an environment variable) that you want the output to go to SYSOUT, why are you using files (with OPEN, WRITE, etc) and not just doing a DISPLAY statement? Either

Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL

2009-03-16 Thread Steve Comstock
Paul Gilmartin wrote: On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 14:03:59 -0500, Bill Klein wrote: I may be missing something, but if you know at compile-time (when you can set an environment variable) that you want the output to go to SYSOUT, why are you using files (with OPEN, WRITE, etc) and not just doing a

Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL

2009-03-16 Thread Tom Marchant
On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 14:03:59 -0500, Bill Klein wrote: I may be missing something, but if you know at compile-time (when you can set an environment variable) that you want the output to go to SYSOUT, why are you using files (with OPEN, WRITE, etc) and not just doing a DISPLAY statement? Either

Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL

2009-03-16 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 15:08:48 -0500, Tom Marchant wrote: On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 14:03:59 -0500, Bill Klein wrote: I may be missing something, but if you know at compile-time (when you can set an environment variable) that you want the output to go to SYSOUT, why are you using files (with OPEN,

Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL

2009-03-16 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 4:01 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: FW: SYSOUT dynamic allocation in COBOL SNIP (DDName SYSOUT? Not SYSPRINT? Not SYSTERM? COBOL