On Fri, 8 Dec 2006 14:46:13 -0600, David Day retorted: 
 
>>I've got an assembler subroutine that does QSAM I/O. One of its features 
>>is a DCB ABEND exit, the purpose of which is to allow for graceful 
>>termination in the event of an I/O error.
>
>>For ABEND S002-04 (reading an FB dataset as VB -- not an implausible user
>>error), the "option byte" at the address in R1 + 3 is x'80' -- in other
>>words, there are NO acceptable options: not okay to recover, not okay to
>>ignore, not okay to delay.
>
>The above is from the original post.  This does not sound to me as if it is
>a successful execution of QSAM GET to drive the EOV.  I guess I just read 
>it wrong.
 
 
While the "Using Data Sets" publication certainly says what you said (in 
your earlier post), the Messages manual for IEC036I 002-04 says that the 
user's DCB ABEND Exit routine is taken if one is provided.  
 
-- 
Tom Schmidt 
Madison, WI 
 

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