On Mon, 8 Dec 2025 21:34:28 -0600, Jon Perryman wrote:

>On Mon, 8 Dec 2025 17:17:40 -0600, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
>
>>Why is this a prompt/response rather than additional command line options.
>
>TSO transmit & receive were originally designed for transmitting files using 
>JES and also allowed multiple datasets which require prompting. How would you 
>know the dataset being processed without prompting. A line command without 
>prompting can only work if you know the current dataset to be received. 
>    ...
A menu or list from which the user could select a spool data set
by number.

Such a list could be presented in either line mode or graphic.

(can SDSF present such a list?)

-- 
gil

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