>So, yes, the 10 cylinder temporary extent remains 10 cylinders indefinitely, >but this seems to imply the VTOC is not updated.
I experimented with this, at management's request, many years ago (ESA 5.2.2) and the over-rides seemed to remain permanent, IIRC. But, in what I laughingly call my mind, I could be wrong. The secondary allocation is the only part that is remembered, and the part used in multi-volume allocations. - 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

