Re: z/OS V2.1 and System Symobls and JCL

2014-07-30 Thread Mike Schwab
Try it with a period at the end of each variable. On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 10:34 AM, Paul Gilmartin <000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > On Wed, 30 Jul 2014 08:49:36 -0500, Peter X. DeFabritus wrote: > >>I suspect they mean something like >> >>// SET ABC&LYR2=10 >> >>but I

Re: z/OS V2.1 and System Symobls and JCL

2014-07-30 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Wed, 30 Jul 2014 11:14:18 -0500, Kirk Wolf wrote: >FWIW, if anyone is interested in integrating batch jobs containing z/OS >Unix shell scripts with z/OS 2.1 JES Symbols, search the archives for the >thread: > >"Want your feedback on shell command interface to V2R1 IAZSYMBL" > For convenience,

Re: z/OS V2.1 and System Symobls and JCL

2014-07-30 Thread Kirk Wolf
> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2014 8:27 PM > Subject: Re: z/OS V2.1 and System Symobls and JCL > > > I haven't had a chance to respond to this thread, but here is a much > simpler way involving no programming: > > // EXPORT SYMLIST=

Re: z/OS V2.1 and System Symobls and JCL

2014-07-30 Thread Frank Swarbrick
Most excellent!  I wondered if such a thing existed, but I had not heard of it nor could I find it. From: Peter X. DeFabritus To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2014 8:27 PM Subject: Re: z/OS V2.1 and System Symobls and JCL I haven'

Re: z/OS V2.1 and System Symobls and JCL

2014-07-30 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Wed, 30 Jul 2014 08:49:36 -0500, Peter X. DeFabritus wrote: >I suspect they mean something like > >// SET ABC&LYR2=10 > >but I could be wrong. > That's a sufficient degree of uncertainty that I submitted a RCF. >On Wed, 30 Jul 2014 08:33:35 -0500, Paul Gilmartin wrote: > >> >> http://p

Re: z/OS V2.1 and System Symobls and JCL

2014-07-30 Thread Peter X. DeFabritus
I suspect they mean something like // SET ABC&LYR2=10 but I could be wrong. On Wed, 30 Jul 2014 08:33:35 -0500, Paul Gilmartin wrote: >On Tue, 29 Jul 2014 21:27:36 -0500, Peter X. DeFabritus wrote: >> >>// SET CURRDATE=&LYR4&LMON&LDAY >>//

Re: z/OS V2.1 and System Symobls and JCL

2014-07-30 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 29 Jul 2014 21:27:36 -0500, Peter X. DeFabritus wrote: > >// SET CURRDATE=&LYR4&LMON&LDAY >// SET CURRTIME=&LHR&LMIN&LSEC > In: Defining and nullifying JCL symbols z/OS MVS JCL Reference SA23-1385-00 http://pic.dhe.i

Re: z/OS V2.1 and System Symobls and JCL

2014-07-30 Thread Peter X. DeFabritus
Yes, you're right - I have used my example for cases in which the variables &CURRDATE and &CURRTIME are substituted more than once. Thanks. On Wed, 30 Jul 2014 01:56:32 -0700, Walter Marguccio wrote: >Hello again, Peter's sample would work coding: //H2PC EXEC PGM=FTP,PARM='(EXIT' //MYF

z/OS V2.1 and System Symobls and JCL

2014-07-30 Thread Walter Marguccio
Hello again, Peter's sample would work coding: //H2PC EXEC PGM=FTP,PARM='(EXIT' //MYFILE   DD DISP=SHR,DSN=MY.DATASET //OUTPUT   DD SYSOUT=* //SYSIN    DD *,SYMBOLS=EXECSYS mypc mypw put DD://MYFILE test.file.&LYYMMDD..&LHHMMSS..txt no EXPORT, no SET. The z/OS 2.1 Initialization and Tuni

z/OS V2.1 and System Symobls and JCL

2014-07-30 Thread Walter Marguccio
Hello there, I find the last sample provided by Peter very effective, because it does not involve any programs and use pure, sole JCL. However, I don't understand why you need to EXPORT and SET the variables first. Let me explain. On a z/OS 2.1 this works: //H2PC EXEC PGM=FTP,PARM='(EXIT'  

Re: z/OS V2.1 and System Symobls and JCL

2014-07-29 Thread Peter X. DeFabritus
o get to 2.1 (we're at 1.12 with only 1.13 coming soon! :-( ) Someone out there can feel free to work on this "SETTSSYM" program and release it to the general public!� :-) Frank Swarbrick FirstBank Lakewood, CO� USA ____________ From: Lizette Koehler To: IBM-MA

Re: z/OS V2.1 and System Symobls and JCL

2014-07-29 Thread Frank Swarbrick
his "SETTSSYM" program and release it to the general public!  :-) Frank Swarbrick FirstBank Lakewood, CO  USA From: Lizette Koehler To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2014 7:42 AM Subject: z/OS V2.1 and System Symobls and JCL I just

Re: z/OS V2.1 and System Symobls and JCL

2014-07-29 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 29 Jul 2014 06:42:40 -0700, Lizette Koehler wrote: >I just noticed the following changes in JCL for System Symbols in V2.1 > Only just? Many of us have been reveling in the disclosure ever since the preliminary announcement of 2.1. >... > . Exporting JCL symbols-A new JCL statemen

z/OS V2.1 and System Symobls and JCL

2014-07-29 Thread Lizette Koehler
I just noticed the following changes in JCL for System Symbols in V2.1 A number of enhancements in the symbol processing have been implemented in z/OS V2R1 to provide long sought after flexibility in the described areas. They include: . Exporting JCL symbols-A new JCL statement EXPORT has