On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 11:08:32 -0600, Tom Marchant wrote: >On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 07:56:53 -0600, Staller, Allan wrote: > >>Try DSN=NULLFILE. See the JCL manuals... > >//TEST EXEC PGM=IEFBR14 >//STEPLIB DD DSN=NULLFILE >// DD DISP=SHR,DSN=SYS1.LINKLIB > >results in >IEC141I 013-64,IFG0196J,PMITCM0L,TEST,STEPLIB,,,NULLFILE > OK. I stand corrected, somewhat. I had misremembered that DUMMY (or NULLFILE) in a library concatenation merely caused following catenands to be ignored. The fact remains that NULLFILE can not be used as a placeholder for overrides or to nullify an interior catenand while leaving those before and after unaffected.
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