In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 07/14/2006
   at 02:04 PM, Paul Schuster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

>Hello: Given an existing PDS on a disk device, how can you
>programatically (from assembler) determine how many directory blocks
>are allocated to it?

Read the directory until you get an EOF (EODAD for BSAM or QSAM, Unit
Exception for EXCP.)
 
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