In
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
on 11/11/2005
   at 08:26 AM, "Diehl, Gary (MVSSupport)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

>What your doing looks fine except for one thing listed in the book:

>Interactive System Productivity Facility (ISPF) Services Guide z/OS
>Version 1 Release 2.0 Document Number SC34-4819-01

>2.28.3 Parameters
> 
>list-id
>    The LMDFREE service removes this dslist ID from the list of
>    dslist IDs.  The LMDLIST and LMDFREE service cannot use the
     dslist ID for the remainder of the TSO session.

>It says there that even if you free a dslist ID, you can't use it
>again for the remainder of that TSO session.  Which I don't really
>understand either, because a re-exec of the REXX gives the same
>results again, rather than empty lists.  Furthermore, changing the
>second dslist ID to something different yields the same results -
>just the vtocix is listed - for either the same volume or any other
>volume I cared to plug in (even when the second volume listed didn't
>match the first!).

Take a closer look at the code; 

  "LMDINIT LISTID(LISTID) VOLUME(SYHD99)"

generates a new dslist ID and stores it in the variable LISTID.

What is happening may be cleared if you insert a 

  trace i

in the code; you will see that LISTID(LISTID) occurs *only* in the
LMDINIT.
 
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