On Fri, 28 Apr 2023 12:58:40 -0700, M. Ray Mullins wrote: > >Note that the MVS Assembler Services Guide still documents that the >maximum of instream data is 254 > That's horribly obsolete, perhaps contradicted by other publications. I'll submit an RCF. Assembler Services Guide should not contain an explicit number but a citation of the publication containing the current value.
> ... and JCL records must be exactly 80. I > I'm skeptical about that-- I suspect the reader pads to 80 and ignores data beyond 80. >haven't tried larger than 254 yet…I should add this to my little INTRDR >toolkit program. > >I just tried a VB/255 data set for a SUBMITLIB as a test and it worked >perfectly. > >If you're thinking about PROCLIBs, though, those don't work, they must >be F(B)/80. >On 2023-04-25 12:43, Paul Gilmartin wrote: >> >> Curious, I did a search and found: >> <https://www.ibm.com/docs/pl/zos/2.5.0?topic=consider-jes2-disk-reader-support> >> ...SUBMITLIB ... The concatenation supports any format PDS (LRECL and >> RECFM) that >> can be used to pass JCL into input processing. >> >> That assertion is a nullity: It supports any supported attributes. Where >> are those >> explicitly listed? -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
