You have also described DASD channel programming with its rich repertoire of Channel Commands.
Bill Fairchild Rocket Software -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ted MacNEIL Sent: Friday, July 02, 2010 1:36 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Unix systems and Serialization mechanism I have an if/then/else construct. I have basic variable substitution. And, I have the basic/simple logic of skipping steps. If that doesn't qualify it as a programming language, albeit a poor one, what does? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

