Removing -v did not affect the results - still back to INPUT ☹

Thanks - great idea

Lionel B. Dyck <sdg><
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On Behalf Of Joe 
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Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2020 10:26 AM
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Subject: Re: Use of BPXWUNIX and CP - a weekend quandary.

What happens if you omit -v?

Joe

On Sat, Jun 27, 2020 at 10:13 AM Lionel B Dyck <lbd...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm running a rexx script under the OMVS shell and have an anomaly 
> that I need help with.
>
>
>
> I'm copying a OMVS directory that contains a lot of files into a PDS 
> where each file results in a PDS member.
>
>
>
> The command is similar to:  cp -A -U -v /u/me/pdsdir/* "//'hlq.my.pds'"
>
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> When there are fewer than 20-30 files the cp runs just fine.
>
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> When there are more (I don't know what that number is yet but in 
> excess of
> 30 but less than 100) the shell input status changes from RUNNING to 
> INPUT and will not proceed until I hit ENTER.  I've waited and ENTER is a 
> must.
>
>
>
> I've 2 bpxwunix environment variables set:
>
> env.1 = '_BPX_SHAREAS=YES'
>
> env.2 = '_BPX_SPAWN_SCRIPT=YES'
>
> env.0 = 2
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>
> Note that this does NOT occur when I SSH into the z/OS system and run 
> the rexx script from that interface.
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> Thanks for any tips/hints/suggestions.
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>
> Lionel B. Dyck <sdg><
> Website:  <https://www.lbdsoftware.com> https://www.lbdsoftware.com
>
> "Worry more about your character than your reputation.  Character is 
> what you are, reputation merely what others think you are." - John 
> Wooden
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