On Thu, 6 Feb 2014 14:43:07 -0800, Ray Mullins wrote: > >In z/OS 1.13, I'm playing with instream data in a PROC for the first time to >try to simplify some bind JCL and I've run into an error. It's an atypical >situation, I realize. > Of course, instream data in a PROC are (sic!?) a relatively new facility. They may not have attained a robust maturity.
> From a logic standpoint, this makes sense, but I'm wondering if this is WAD >(thou shalt not override instream data) or maybe DD concatenation needs some >extra checks if the underlying DD is instream (or does not have a DSN). I am >curious as how this would be handled if the DD was a SUBSYS. > The question this brings to mind is, "When I override an instream data set with something else, what does the reader/converter/interpreter do with the data?" -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
