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

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