On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 5:02 PM, Charles Mills <charl...@mcn.org> wrote:
> No doubt this is wonderfully documented somewhere but I am sitting here > tearing my hair out. > > I have a C++ *batch* program that I could not get to open a conventional > z/OS dataset by name to save my life until I finally figured out it was > prepending my userid onto the specified name a la TSO. > > If I have encountered this behavior before and/or how to turn it on and off > I have forgotten. It sure does not jump out at me from the manuals. > > IBM LE C running in batch: what determines whether it prepends your userid > onto a conventional z/OS dataset name? > Look in the C/C++ programming guide in the chapter (5 i think) called opening files, sub chapter title 'How z/OS XL C/C++ determines what kind of file to open' Sam > > Thanks! > > Charles > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
