In a recent note, Charles Mills said:

> Date:         Thu, 29 Jun 2006 21:00:12 -0700
> 
> > And what ever was the rationale for this counterintuitive Mickey mouse
> 
> Not having to tear into code that no one wanted to touch.
> 
So, in consequence of a few craven MVS developers, customers need
to endure such a travesty of design for the remaining lifetime of
z/OS, however brief the aggregate of such improvident choices may
deservedly render it?

And yet, I don't understand: the change had to be made somewhere.
Why not just extend the syntax of the SPACE parameter rather than
providing a new and recondite keyword?

-- gil
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