That's the correct explanation and that's why the full name of REUS is 
"Serially Reusable".

Kees.

<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> Well there's another flag, which is "REUSable". This says, it can be loaded 
> once, used multiple times, but only one instance at a time. I think this 
> comes near to what you explain. REUS is, as Charles said, not the same as 
> RENT.
> 
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von 
> Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 13. Dezember 2006 12:55
> An: [email protected]
> Betreff: Re: Descriptive term for reentrant program that nonetheless is not 
> multi-taskable?
> 
> In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 11/27/2006
>    at 04:44 PM, Charles Mills said:
> 
> >I'm sorry - I hate to start up this "reentrant" thing again but would 
> >anyone (everyone? <g>) like to suggest a term to describe a program 
> >that is technically reentrant but that cannot be multi-tasked in a 
> >single jobstep due to some hard-coded externality?
> 
> Oxymoron. If it cannot be multitasked in a single jobstep then it is 
> technically *not* reenterable, regardless of how it is marked.
> Assigning the RENT option does not magically make a module reenterable.
> 
> >I'm writing documentation and would like to apply the correct term to 
> >the IBM FTP client, which has the RENT bit set but which uses the 
> >hard-coded DD names INPUT and OUTPUT and therefore effectively cannot 
> >be multi-tasked in a single jobstep or region.
> 
> "Serially reusable but incorrectly link edited as reenterable."
> 
> -- 
>      Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
>      ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
> We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
> (S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)
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