On Mon, 28 Mar 2022 15:34:41 -0400, Steve Smith  wrote:

>I don't know what technical reasons there are for restricting an alias to
>be in the same catalog as its target,  but they would certainly be much
>more powerful if they weren't.  It would also be nice to have symlinks that
>could point at MVS datasets, and aliases that pointed at USS files.
> 
A coalescence of MVS data sets and UNIX files was mentioned here a few
months ago and affirmed by wjs on Tue, 21 Dec 2021 07:41:08 -0600.

>I don't see that it could hurt to ask.
>
And PDSE in $PATH, and UNIX directories in STEPLIB and
SYSEXEC, which works sporadicallly but is unsupported.

-- 
gil

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