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John Donnelly National Semiconductor Corporation 2900 Semiconductor Drive Santa Clara, CA 95051 408-721-5640 408-470-8364 Cell [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mark Zelden Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2010 6:08 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: best method to completely list all cataloged data sets On Tue, 7 Dec 2010 04:01:39 -0600, Bruce Hewson <[email protected]> wrote: >I didn't know about the "*%" option.....the ISPF developers haven't blocked >that the same way they block "*" and "**". > >I have been using "*.**" ever since that block went in when I need to do that >sort of search. > >Regards >Bruce Hewson > *.** gives me this error (z/OS 1.11): +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | In order to list catalog entries, you must specify at least one partial | | qualifier. Any Dsname Level that contains only asterisks is invalid. | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:[email protected] Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
