> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) > Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2007 7:46 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Read JCL Symbols from a program? > > In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 06/14/2007 > at 06:42 AM, Ed Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > >IIRCC they did offer up a way to shorten the "verbs" so that the 100 > > character limitation was semi mute. > > ITYM moot, and even with abbreviations I ran into the 100 character > limit setting up procs for IBM compilers. > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
The compilers at http://www.dignus.com/ allow indirection for options. Just specify a file name (DD name or data set name) in the PARM= string. The compiler reads the file to get the options. Indirection completely relieves the 100-byte limitation issue. Jeffrey D. Smith Principal Product Architect Farsight Systems Corporation 700 KEN PRATT BLVD. #204-159 LONGMONT, CO 80501-6452 303-774-9381 direct 303-484-6170 FAX http://www.farsight-systems.com/ see my résumé at my website (yes, I am looking for employment) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
