In a recent note, Phil Sidler said:
> Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2006 10:38:42 -0600
>
> #pragma runopts(PLIST(OS))
>
> struct parm {
> short parm_len;
> char parm_data[32767]; /* not the real size of the array */
> };
>
But this assumes that there's a halfword count field, supplied by
linkmvs but not by linkpgm, and not part of the interface for (e.g.):
o CSNBOWH, etc.
> strncpy(ts, parmp->parm_data, MIN(sizeof(ts)-1, parmp->parm_len));
>
and this assumes the parms contain no binary zero bytes; again
not a safe assumption for:
o CSNBOWH, etc.
o alternate DDNAME lists for utilities.
-- gil
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