On Thu, 10 Oct 2013 22:34:07 -0500, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: > >>Best of all would be to restore control to the programmer: allow >>RECFM and/or LRECL to coexist with * or DATA on the DD statement >>(presently they're mutex). Those values, if coded, should be merged >>with the DCB at OPEN. An oversize record, either read directly from >>INTRDR or created by substitution should cause a JCL error > >You can't get JCL error for a condition detectable only at tun time. >IMHO, the best way to handle substitution beyond LRECL is to drive the >SYNAD exit. > Isn't symbol substitution performed by the reader/converter/interpreter (whatever), but well before execution tme?
(And is substitution performed in instream data sets reported in Informative messages in the job log? And how do those data sets appear in SDSF?) -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
