On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:46:06 -0500, Walt Farrell wrote:

>On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:40:01 -0500, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
>
>The difference is much more than a difference between LINK and ATTACH, gil. 
>Part of the difference is the parameter list, too.
>
>>And "a unique argument list format" has always baffled me.  What ever
>>was wrong with R1 pointing to a vector of addresses of argument
>>strings?
>
>CMD is used for attaching TSO commands, which expect a different parameter 
>list than the standard linkage used by, e.g., EXEC PGM= (which is what ISPF 
>uses for PGM).
> 
The question remains, what's wrong with the standard [OS/360] linkage used by, 
e.g., EXEC PGM=?

-- gil

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