Here is an example of a command with a space. F CICS,CEMT PER,SHUT
Rob On Fri, Jul 8, 2022 at 3:28 PM Tony Harminc <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, 8 Jul 2022 at 13:03, Seymour J Metz <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Time for an RCF; embedded blanks are bog common in, e.g., SEND. > > Though those on SEND must be within a quoted string. Blanks otherwise > are highly significant. Many's the poor person who's conflated the TSO > SEND command with console SEND, and entered on the console/SDSF > something like > > send 'Lunch at the usual place today?' user(fred) > > and found it's gone out to all logged on TSO users. > > But the DUMP command accepts an unquoted but parenthesized string > containing blanks: > > DUMP COMM=(A TEST DUMP) > *05 IEE094D SPECIFY OPERAND(S) FOR DUMP COMMAND > > but > > DUMP COMM=(NO CLOSING PAREN ON THIS ONE > IEE307I DUMP DELIMITER ERROR > IEE711I SYSTEM DUMP NOT TAKEN. DUMP SPECIFICATION NOT VALID > > These were both issued from SDSF, btw. It didn't complain about either of > them. > > Tony H. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
