On Wed, 7 Dec 2011 19:45:58 -0800 Scott Ford <scott_j_f...@yahoo.com> wrote:
:>I am calling a program via Cobol and the output is RECFM=VBA,LRECL=133,BLKSIZE=1330 (only an example) :>The actual allocations are done dynamically via BPXWDYN and work fine no problem. :>I then close the file and free it and re-allocate it ( no JCL ) for this file its dynamic and of course I can read it. :>If I code a 'DD' with a RECFM=VB,LRECL=137 it works great with no problems. I can I do the same internally inside my Cobol code without a 'DD' stmt ? I am not sure as to what you are asking. Perhaps you may wish to refer to "Assignment name for environment variable" in the COBOL reference. -- Binyamin Dissen <bdis...@dissensoftware.com> http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I very rarely bother responding to challenge/response systems, especially those from irresponsible companies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
