You could use SDSF (or equivalent) to read that dataset in for you for
the current job if you don't want to roll your own code.

Bill

On Thu, 3 Jan 2008 09:23:29 -0600, McKown, John
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List
>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Marchant
>> Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 9:13 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: JCL procedure parameters
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 3 Jan 2008 07:28:29 -0600, Staller, Allan wrote:
>>
>> >The short answer is no! That information is discarded after
>> processing
>> >by the Converter/Interpreter
>> >
>> ><snip>
>> >    Is is possible to somehow retrieve the JCL procedure parameters
>> >and their values in a program that's invoked in that procedure?
>> ></snip>
>>
>> Ummm.....  Have you ever issued the SJ line command in SDSF
>> for a job that
>> has completed?  The information is clearly not discarded.
>>
>> --
>> Tom Marchant
>
>The information is not in a memory resident control block. The data is
>in the JESJCL SPOOL dataset. But to get at it, you'd need to read it
>from the SPOOL. That is what SDSF's SJ does.
>
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