David Speake wrote:

>Duh,

No Duh here! Only wise persons ask questions and you received excellent replies 
from the all-wise gurus. :-)

>SC26-7408-08 DFSMS Macro Instructions for Data Sets where I had been also 
>unsuccessfully.

That manual is a blessing. I used it to fix a defective [nameless and 
embarrased] vendor exit. 

>The format of the CNTRL macro is:

This is the right macro. I used DITTO a lot of times in the past to examine 
defective blocks on tapes. Fast forward/back is done with CNTRL macro.

>Thank you - much simpler reading than POINT or IO section of POPs.

IO I understand, but POINT? My initial searches show words like Floating-Point 
and similar words. 

There are CBT programs which enables you to read past EOT and similar markers. 
Good for last resort fixing of unreachable data. Search the IBM-MAIN archives.

Groete / Greetings
Elardus Engelbrecht

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