The help function in SDSF has always been somewhat byzantine...
I think they looked at it as: "was it hard to code, it should be hard to use" :)
 


Regards, 
Thomas Berg 
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Thomas Berg   Specialist   IT-U   SWEDBANK 



 

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> Ämne: Re: Multiple jobs/same name
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> >I was not aware of "PREFIX **".
> >This appears to work well!
> >Thanks for the heads up!
> >Where is this documented, anyway?
> >SDSF seems to only have one manual,
> >"SDSF Operation and Customization",
> >and I can't find PREFIX documented anywhere in there.
> 
> According to the SDSF folks, their commands are documented in 
> the help panels. Sounds strange to me. But it's not my component.
> 
> From SDSF option H,
> Help -> 1 for Extended Help -> 2 for Syntax of the H command 
> to second page for 2 Displaying all jobs
> 
> And yes, that too sounds somewhat unfriendly to me, as you 
> are not trying to display "all jobs and you really are trying 
> to display "only your own jobs" which was option 1 on that 
> last panel. But that option turns out to be "only your own 
> jobs" as long as they have "names that match your user ID" 
> according to the displayed text..
> 
> Peter Relson
> z/OS Core Technology Design
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