On Wed, 3 Jun 2020 17:34:50 +0100, Jeremy Nicoll wrote:

>On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, at 16:57, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
>> On Wed, 3 Jun 2020 15:45:53 +0100, Jeremy Nicoll wrote:
>
>> >The deficiency of EXec is that it does not use the standard load module
>> >search sequence for the member name.  Someone should submit an RFE
>> >for support of
>> >    EXec *(blah)
>> >to use the standard exec search sequence for the member name similar
>> >to what was do[n]e for CALL within my memory: ...
>
>I don't see how you half-defend writing rubbish like
>
Ouch!

>"The deficiency of EXec is that it does not use the standard load module
>search sequence"
>
>by saying it's ok because you followed it with another vague (load-module
>related) statement about CALL.
> 
Picky, picky.

>I know my knowledge is long out of date, but doesn't EXEC already search
>either SYSPROC or also SYSEXEC depending on the setting of
>
>EXECUTIL SEARCHDD(YES)
>
>or does that only affect implicit (ie %thing)  calls?
>
Implicit.  Still need enhancement for EXec:
https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.4.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r4.ikjc500/ikj2l2_EXECUTIL_command_operands.htm
SEARCHDD(YES | NO)
    specifies whether the system exec library (the default is SYSEXEC) should
    be searched when execs are implicitly invoked.

-- gil

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