On Sat, 18 Jul 2026 20:12:44 -0500, Charles Mills wrote: > ... >TRY: > GET ms (a) > GET HMS (b) > GET ms (c) > C (c) to (a) > JL TRY > I see. There's a similar hazard between the JCL system symbols, DATE and TIME, but no such way to resolve it.
Does IBM care? The usual answer. REXX, in contrast, guarantees date() and time() in a single clause will use a single reading of the system clock. A similar design could have been implemented for JCL. Does IBM care? -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
