On Sat, 29 Apr 2023 13:51:00 +1000, Andrew Rowley wrote: > >Fair point... although I would contend that a Java program without >comments is easier to understand than DFSORT control statements! > Yes. It appears as if the specifier of DFSORT control statement syntax was traumatized in utero by CMS or POSIX test(1).
There's too much ....key,value,key,value,key,value,... where either ...,key(value),key(value),key(value),... or ...,key=value,key=value,key=value,... would be preferable. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN