On Mon, 19 Aug 2013 21:42:33 -0500, John McKown wrote:

>OSHELL is a TSO command. So you continue it using TSO conventions. Yes, I
>have done this. Example:
>
>//SYSTSIN DD *
> OSHELL cd /some/directory; +
>    some-command file-in-some-directory
>
>I don't remember the maximum length for a TSO command. Oh, and I only use
>column 1-72 . I don't remember if TSO allow sequence numbers in 73-80 or
>not.
> 
As usual, it depends.

If SYSTSIN is RECFM=F*,LRECL=80, TSO processes 1-72 and ignores 73-80.
I don't believe they need to be valid sequence numbers.

If SYSTSIN is RECFM=VB, TSO processes 9-?? and ignores 1-8.

I haven't investigated other combinations.

-- gil

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