Thompson, Steve wrote:
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin
Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 9:20 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: JCL QUESTION

On Thu, 8 Apr 2010 09:07:12 -0500, Michel Castelein wrote:
//PASOBOR  EXEC PGM=IEFBR14
//D1     DD   DISP=(MOD,DELETE),UNIT=SYSALLDA,
//       SPACE=(1,1),
//       DSN=USTS.U0Z72B6.????.????????
BTW, SPACE=(1,1) should be SPACE=(TRK,(1,1)).

Why?  In my opinion Simpler Is Better.  What advantage do you
see in using the more complicated form?

<snip>

Gil, try it and let us know how you get around paying your syntax.

Regards,
Steve Thompson

Nothing wrong with the syntax: it says allocate enough space
to hold 1 block of 1 byte long; the system will figure out
that can fit on one track.


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