Jantje, at first thanks for your posting. However it doesn't seems to work for me
----+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8 //STEP010 EXEC PGM=AOPBATCH,PARM='sh' //STDOUT DD SYSOUT=T //STDERR DD SYSOUT=T //STDIN DD * ln -s /usr/lpp/db2/db2810/jcc/classes/db2jcc_license_cisuz.jar db2jcc_license_c\ isuz.jar gets ln: FSUM6245 link to target "db2jcc_license_c\" failed: EDC5111I Permission denied. isuz.jar: FSUM7351 not found The permission denied is fine as I choose a directy without permission just to verify the continuation character. I'll now also post to MVS-OE Roland -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jan MOEYERSONS Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 11:09 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: AOPBATCH Continuation character > >ln: FSUM6245 link to target "\" failed: EDC5111I Permission denied. >db2jcc_license_cisuz.jar: FSUM7351 not found >IIRC, it's the shell, not AOPBATCH, that deals with continuation >characters. > >Try a backslash at the end of the line - although I'm not sure how this >will translate with fixed 80 column input - e.g. > >ln -s $/usr/lpp/db2/db2810/jcc/classes/db2jcc.jar \ > db2jcc.jar; It is the back slash alright and it is the shell that is dealing with it. But if your input is fixed length (and it tends to be if it is instream data in a JCL...) then the backslash has to go in exactly the 80th position. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

