David, Even if it is ASM, would he not need the DD to read a permanent 
dataset ?

He can still use a constant DD in COBOL and do dynalloc using bpxwdyn, 
putenv or TSO ALLOC against the dataset, then read that DD, correct ?

-Gani


On Fri, 8 Feb 2008 05:39:18 -0700, David Logan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:

>Per question #2, look up DYNALLOC. I don't know if there are any COBOL calls
>for it, but you can write a routine in C/C++, PLI, ASM or just about any
>other language to make an SVC 99 call.
>
>David Logan
>

----------------------------------------------------------------------
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

Reply via email to