> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ray Mullins > Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 4:18 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Dataset contention on GDG > > > Getting nostalgic for a moment, but was there ever a usermod > to change the > behavior of the relative GDG numbers? When I worked at a large tax > processing concern back in the mid-1980's, you had to code in their > environment > > //STEP1 EXEC > //DD1 DD DSN=BLAH(+1),DISP=NEW > //STEP2 EXEC > //DD1 DD DSN=BLAH(+0),DISP=OLD > > Drove me nuts, because this was totally against what I'd been taught. > > Later, > Ray
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