On 2009-11-03 at 14:36 concerning "Re: asynchronous file open?", John McKown <joh..mck...@hea..mark...com> wrote to IBM-Main :
>> -----Original Message----- >> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List >> On Behalf Of Gerhard Postpischil >> Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 2009 1:24 PM > > <snip> >> It's fairly simple to do, providing you're willing to abandon >> system access methods. [snip] > > [snip] Well, once I'm doing I/O, I can do it asynchronously. [snip] I > was trying to avoid using multitasking "just because". [snip] John : Purging and Restoring I/O Requests Chapter 7. Using System Macro Instructions DFSMSdfp Advanced Services? Don't know anything about it but happened to be browsin' the manual a coupla daze ago. ----------> signature = 6 lines follows <-------------- Neil Duffee, Joe SysProg, U d'Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont, Canada telephone:1 613 562 5800 x4585 fax:1 613 562 5161 mailto:NDuffee of uOttawa.ca http:/ /aix1.uottawa.ca/ ~nduffee "How *do* you plan for something like that?" Guardian Bob, Reboot "For every action, there is an equal and opposite criticism." "Systems Programming: Guilty, until proven innocent" John Norgauer 2004 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html