On Fri, 3 Aug 2007 20:10:51 +0200 Lindy Mayfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
:>I must be having bad luck today with docs and googling. :>Is it possible to access VSAM linear data sets without going through the :>DIV macros? By using VSAM macros? :>I have to admit a bit of confusion. When I look at data spaces and :>hiperspaces they say: You can use temporary, or persistent via DIV. :>And when I look at DIV it says: you can either be temporary via :>hiperspace or persistent via VSAM linear data sets. :>Maybe I'm confused about what DIV is, but I understood it to be related :>to access to VSAM linear datasets. :>Would anyone please point me in the correct direction here? I read the :>docs, even ran the DIVSMPL assembler program, which confused me more. What are you trying to do? The basic purpose of DIV is to allow the file to be accessed and updated as memory. You can map it to a private area as well as a dataspace. -- Binyamin Dissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I very rarely bother responding to challenge/response systems, especially those from irresponsible companies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
