In <[email protected]>, on 12/03/2009
at 04:33 PM, Frank Swarbrick <[email protected]> said:
>So you are saying that there is no point doing the two step process I
>mention because it will have the file enqueued for the life of the job no
>matter what, if DISP=OLD is specified?
Not quite; the Initiator will release it at the end of the last step that
has a DD statement for it. So if you can arrange to do all of your work in
a few short steps at the beginning, you can let other jobs use it after
that.
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ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
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