>Would there have been any other way to create program objects in temporary >data sets, which I consider an important facility
Not being a product developer, I have no need for that facility, but I would use PDSE's (grudgingly) when I have no choice. In a lot of cases, it's Hobson's choice: 1. Do it and like it. 2. Do it and don't like it! - Too busy driving to stop for gas! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

