On Sat, 17 Oct 2020 22:34:17 +0000, Chris Hoelscher wrote: >I have employed this REXX script for years: > >/* REXX */ >DSNAME = 'my PDS' >DSN = STRIP(DSNAME, 'BOTH', '''') /* IN CASE IT'S IN QUOTES */ >QUOTE = "'" >QDSN = QUOTE||DSN||QUOTE /* FULLY QUOTED DSN */ > >ADDRESS ISPEXEC >"LMINIT DATAID( MYDATAID) DATASET(" QDSN ") ENQ(SHRW)" >"LMOPEN DATAID("MYDATAID") OPTION(OUTPUT)" >"LMMDEL DATAID("MYDATAID") MEMBER(*)" >"LMCLOSE DATAID("MYDATAID")" >"LMFREE DATAID("MYDATAID")" > > SAY DSN " IS NOW EMPTY" > Does this employ STOW INITIALIZE?: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.1.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r1.idad400/stow.htm
Are there interfaces to INITIALIZE other than from assembler? Does CBTTAPE PDSCLEAR now employ STOW INITIALIZE? -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN