See I should never disagree. I copied the library and that was a stupid test. When I selected a member, it only copied the member and not the alias. So again I've successfully proven that everyone else is right..
Jack Kelly 202-502-2390 (Office) Tom Marchant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> 01/09/2008 10:49 AM Please respond to IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> To [email protected] cc Subject Re: help with IEBCOPY: selective load module copies On Wed, 9 Jan 2008 10:28:28 -0500, Jack Kelly wrote: >I don't want to disagree with anyone but it looks like 'copygrp' works >just fine with a PDS. All of the examples in the book talk about PDSE but >there doesn't seem to be any restriction(s) mentioned. I ran a test and it >works OK, on a 1.7 system. Did your test specify a member that has an alias and also copy the alias? (Or specify an alias and pick up the member that has that alias?) I see this in 3.2.8 Copying Program Objects (COPYGRP Statement): " If neither data set is a PDSE, the request is treated the as a COPY operation subject to the syntax requirements of COPYGRP." -- Tom Marchant ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

