On Jun 30, 2011, at 07:28, Kris Buelens wrote: > > make sure the command (and it's parameters) is in correct case! > Because, with COMMAND and ADDRESS COMMAND, you can for example > ... > - handle CMS files with a mixed case fileid > But you can't create such files with pipelines stages. And it may be difficult to test for the nonexistence of a file with a mixed case name. An "ASIS" option on disk-related stages would be useful for this.
> - avoid all "file not found" messages, without having to code SET CMSTYPE HT > (what hides everything) > Bravo! (I recall in the Bad Old Days one command whose messages could not be captured nor suppressed with PIPE. It's better now.) Is it possible to capture in a pipeline error messages issued by CALLPIPE? Is it possible, within a Rexx stage, to direct output from the Rexx TRACE instruction to other than the console? (I know how to cheat to do this in Rexx under z/OS Unix.) -- gil
