"Enterprise COBOL for z/OS, Version 3.4, Compiler and Runtime Migration Guide"
"Moving from the VS COBOL II run time" (to LE) " On z/OS, dump output is directed to SYSUDUMP, SYSMDUMP, or SYSABEND. On other systems, VS COBOL II runtime dump output is directed to SYSABOUT. (SYSABOUT is not used under Language Environment, even for VS COBOL II programs.)" http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/pdthelp/v1r1/index.jsp?topic=/c om.ibm.entcobol.doc_3.4/igym1ch6.htm HTH -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chase, John Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 2:53 PM To: [email protected] Subject: History question: //SYSABOUT DD statement Hi, All, I can't remember what the //SYSABOUT DD statement was for (doing a little "cleanup" here). Didn't it have something to do with OS/VS COBOL? Or was it "long-ago" MVS-specific? We seem to have more than a few of them...... TIA, -jc- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 NOTICE: This electronic mail message and any files transmitted with it are intended exclusively for the individual or entity to which it is addressed. The message, together with any attachment, may contain confidential and/or privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, printing, saving, copying, disclosure or distribution is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please immediately advise the sender by reply email and delete all copies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

