The TSO call parm string is 100 characters. Is that not enough?

Joe

On Thu, Feb 16, 2023 at 7:01 AM Seymour J Metz <[email protected]> wrote:

> While the TSO authorized service facility will certainly do the job, I
> suspect that eventually System Rexx will become mandatory, so you might
> want to get your feet wet early on.
>
>
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> Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
> http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3
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> Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2023 1:45 AM
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> Subject: Need advice:  rexx calling authorized asmblr w/mult parms
>
> Looking for some advice on the simplest way to call an authorized
> assembler program from a non-compiled Rexx program under TSO/E in batch,
> with the requirement that multiple updatable parameters will be passed.
> Updating IKJTSOnn and APF authorizing whatever is not a problem.  At issue
> seems to be the following...
>
> The ADDRESS TSO CALL command appears to support only a single
> non-updatable parameter string, but does support calling an authorized
> assembler program. The LINKMVS, LINKPGM, ATTACHMVS and ATTACHPGM host
> command environments all appear to support the passing of multiple
> updatable parameters, but the Rexx Reference doc I've been reading in
> section 'Host Command Environments for Linking to and Attaching Programs',
> states that these command environments are all used to link/attach to...
> unauthorized programs.
>
> Is there a way to satisfy both requirements using the LINK* or ATTACH*
> command environments or should I be looking at System Rexx or IKJEFTSR or
> something else?  (I would prefer not to setup System Rexx if there's a
> reasonable alternative)
>
> Thanks much,
> Mike
>
>
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