"Bruce Black" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Steve Comstock wrote:
>
> > Maybe
> > I'm way wrong here, it just seemed that
> > using TMP was overkill for the task at
> > hand.
> >
> It is probably overkill, but it does insure that the IDCAMS ALLOCATE is
> 100% compatible with the TSO ALLOCATE, since it is the same command.
> Anything else would require dual maintenance every time there is a
> change.  Actually, that may still be true, depending on how much parsing
> of the command IDCAMS does.

As soon as we recognize ALLOCATE (or ALLOC) we quit, set it up, and pass it
to TMP.

Thanks,
Mark Thomen
Catalog/IDCAMS/VSAM Development

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