Bill, I thought you could chain ccws Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD
'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' > On Dec 9, 2013, at 10:42 AM, DASDBILL2 <[email protected]> wrote: > > Channel programs have always been able to transfer anywhere from zero to > 65,535 bytes per CCW. Most access methods do not support any CCW byte count > greater than approximately 32K. > To render my first sentence more up-to-date, I should say channel programs > running in command mode have always been able... etc. (since transfer mode > channel programs have no CCWs in them). > > Bill Fairchild > Franklin, TN > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Paul Gilmartin" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Sunday, December 8, 2013 8:25:50 PM > Subject: Re: "hexadecimal"? > >> On Sun, 8 Dec 2013 20:01:20 -0600, Joel C. Ewing wrote: >> >> If the real requirement is that the parameter address must point to a >> location containing what the PoOp describes as a half-word binary value, >> then the manual should state precisely that. >> > Thanks for bringing this thread back to my original concern when I > started it (I never imagined! ...), however interesting the digressions > to HFP and ternary logic may be, and for stating that concern more > clearly than I did. > > There should also be mention of the allowable range of values: > 0<n<=32760? 0<n<=BLKSIZE? 0<n<track-size? 0<n<=65535? > (The last is the maximum supported by channel programs, or was.) > Are unsigned halfwords supported? This became an issue about the > advent of the 3380. > > Clearly the present text of the manual engenders confusion and > dissent. > > -- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
