Another solution is to add (e g) two blanks in front of every line. (And remove them at a convenient opportunity.)
Thomas Berg Mundus Vult Decipi Den tors 8 maj 2025 18:13Paul Gilmartin < [email protected]> skrev: > On Thu, 8 May 2025 12:29:30 +0200, Radoslaw Skorupka wrote: > > ... > >Update: since few years the delimiter in can be 2 to 18 characters long. > >(it applies to JES2, not JES3). > > ... > (Some argument here for ISVs to test customer-facing JCL > on both JES2 and JES3. > > >18 characters. > >IMHO it's enough to find unique string. > > > 18 bytes from /dev/random. 10**43 possibilities. Need to quote it. > Does the 18 count paired apostrophes and ampersands? JES > lexical analysis is chaotic: Conway's Law. > > >It's more than enough to find a string which is not a part of any > >programming language, command language or any human language. > >Of course there's still possibility to use DD * for binary or generated > >random data, but in real world I would call it very unlikely use of DD *. > > > I faced the task when the limit was 2, and I wanted to code an instream > NETDATA file for INDD. I scanned for an absent digraph. > > -- > gil > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
