On Fri, 30 Apr 2010 17:11:37 +0200, Hunkeler Peter (KIUP 4) wrote: >>cp //"'..'" /tmp/file.txt >>and/or cat //"'..'" > /tmp/file.txt > >Before posting my question, I ran a LISTC with OFILE, verified >it is VBA-140, then did > > cat '//TEMP.LISTCOUT' > temp.listcout > Remember, always, that Classic data sets are supported by cp but not by cat. So you could submit a PMR for a failure of
cp "//'TEMP.LISTCOUT'" /dev/fd/1 > temp.listcout but not for a failure of cat. This is a case where I feel a programmer's misuse of a utility would better result in an error message and failure than an unpredictable result. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
