On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 10:58:50 -0500, Scott Ford wrote: >Hey Gil, > >Is the IF/THEN assuming, big word here, that the 1 is a return code, just a >thought > >> On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 07:52:38 -0500, Bill Ashton wrote: >>> >>> In the JCL I start with a do-nothing BR14, and then surround each section >>> with IF &ALLOC=1 THEN......ENDIF If &PROCESS=1 THEN.....ENDIF and If >>> &REPORTS=1 THEN.....ENDIF >>> Empirically, it appears to do the intuitively obvious: treat the operand as an integer constqnt. But given the pains that IBM takes to declare the construct "unintended and unsupported", they appear to be reserving the right to implement whatever changes in behavior they choose, perhaps making it dependent on ambient temperature, barometric pressure, relative humidity, and phase of Moon.
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