And, what if STATE would get a 3'th outputstream. If defined: it would get the invalid fileIDs, and STATE would no longer prematurely exit when encountering an invalid fileID.
2007/8/29, Glenn Knickerbocker < [EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > "John P. Hartmann" wrote: > > Let me understand your requirement. Do you want a selection > > stage that will validate the record the same way as DMSVALDT does? > > That sounds just right. > > > Note the STATE might reject file identifiers that < might be able to > > read (NAMEDEFS, essentially). > > I was actually thinking too narrowly, in terms of filemodes, and hadn't > even considered unaccessed directories. Accepting dirids but not > namedefs, the same as STATE, sounds very reasonable. > > ¬R > -- Kris Buelens, IBM Belgium, VM customer support
