On Thu, 14 Jul 2022 09:26:45 -0400, Tony Harminc wrote: > ... >The old-style method would be to put a X'15' byte between the commands >(in place of your second #). I'm too out of touch with modern VM to >know if it still works. > Which component recognizes the '#' or the '15'x? CP or VM (or XEDIT)?
I've generally turned '#' off; it's a pitfall when I enter a command that contains that character. This astonishes and dismays experts who try to assist me. But it's a valid filename character and occurs in some files distributed by IBM.. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
