> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gabor Hoffer > Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 8:24 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: SVC 27 > > > >Where do I find documentation about SVC 27? > > > > It's true that the Diagnosis manuals include a list of SVC > routines and > > their parameter lists. But why not use the OBTAIN macro? > > > Because, I don't have experience in this theme and I have to > fix a problem > in a program that uses SVC 27. > > > > > I'v found something in book "z/OS V1R1.x MVS Diagnosis: > Reference", > > >but it's not detailed enought for me. > > > > As the name suggests, it's to help you diagnose problems, > not to help you > > code. In general, your code will be more maintainable if you use the > > macros IBM supplies instead of building the parameter lists > yourself. > > > Ok, I'l try to replace SVC 27 to OBTAIN. Where do I find info > about OBTAIN > Macro? > > Regards, > Gabor
How to use OBTAIN is documented here: http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/DGT2S341/1.3. 2 -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer HealthMarkets Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage Administrative Services Group Information Technology The information contained in this e-mail message may be privileged and/or confidential. It is for intended addressee(s) only. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, reproduction, distribution or other use of this communication is strictly prohibited and could, in certain circumstances, be a criminal offense. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by reply and delete this message without copying or disclosing it. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
