Thanks for the idea Gil, but I need guaranteed alphanumeric (upper case letters
plus digits, nothing else).
Plus invoking z/OS *nix services dynamically is not cheap either.
Peter
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Subject: Re: Contents of TOD Programmable Field under z/OS?
On Fri, 19 Mar 2021 18:20:04 +0000, Farley, Peter wrote:
>
>The actual application requirement is for alphanumeric random values of a
>certain length. I can’t say more than that without revealing company IP.
>
708 $ head -c16 /dev/random | uuencode -m Random.string
begin-base64 644 Random.string
bpREwrn14giB65RLelIW5A==
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(but alphanumeric not guaranteed.)
-- gil
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