> I found the counterintuitive interaction between SET and DD SYMBOLS=JCL > rudely astonishing.
OT, but me too. I found the order of EXPORT and SET to be counterintuitive. That was the fat-fingering I was referring to that slowed me down on my "condition a jobstep on symbol comparison" quest. If IEBCOMPR did not log what it was seeing I might still be trying to figure out the problem. Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Monday, May 16, 2016 8:40 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: JCL "COMMAND" statements On Mon, 16 May 2016 11:21:00 -0400, Tony Thigpen wrote: > >1) Are there any other jcl statements that are executed outside the >normal execution phase? > I found the counterintuitive interaction between SET and DD SYMBOLS=JCL rudely astonishing. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
