On Tue, 18 Jan 2011 13:59:46 -0800, Phil Smith wrote:
>
>I've been following this thread, and asked Someone at IBM Who Shall Remain 
>Nameless, who replied:
>The MTA doesn't care about MIME, per se, but it may not be coded defensively 
>in the event those posited too-long-lines are causing a problem.  There's 
>nothing in the IP User's guide about using IEBGENER to copy things over to 
>SMTP.  It would seem that TRANSMIT is the preferred way.
>
Well, you can tell Someone at IBM Who Shall Remain Nameless to RTFUG:

 Title:  z/OS V1R11.0 Comm Svr: IP User's Guide and Commands
 Document Number: SC31-8780-09

 6.22 Using batch SMTP command in TSO utilities

    The batch SMTP commands are also used with the TSO transmit
    (XMIT) command and the IEBGENER utility in TSO/ISPF. 
         ...
| 8.4 Using the IEBGENER utility to copy a mail file to a JES sysout file

>So, while I always hate to answer a problem with "you shouldn't be trying to 
>do that", I have to ask: why are you using IEBGENER?
>
Because I thought I saw it in the UG?

Like a conscientious journalist, verify your sources.

-- gil

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