On Nov 13, 2012, at 09:50, McKown, John wrote:

> Sure, I've done it with other types of VSAM files. It just _seems_ weird. 
> Make a PATH:
> 
> DEF PATH(NAME('alias.name') -
>         PATHENTRY('real.name'))
>  
Why does this _have_ to be different from DEFINE ALIAS?

(And why did they overload/misuse the prevalent UNIX term
"path"?)

Are there any gotchas if I use this to create an alias^H^H^H^H^H
(I mean PATH) to an SMP/E CSI?

Thanks,
gil

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