Just a heads-up for those that have used PUNCH to do this kind of thing for years in assembly. It's not supported for 64-bit XPLINK (or any time that the GOFF option is used.) See:
http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.1.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r1.asma400/punch.htm In article <985915eee6984740ae93f8495c624c6c23b8e10...@jscpcwexmaa1.bsg.ad.adp.com> you wrote: > Unlike HLASM and predecessors, there is no "PUNCH" command to output > arbitrary "cards" to the object output from COBOL. > About all I can think of is to go ahead and submit the compile/link job that > the panels produce, then cancel the job before it completes, then use SJ from > SDSF to edit the JCL to add the ALIAS statement to the LKED SYSIN DD. > Nothing automated, but it will get the job done. > HTH > Peter > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Hardee, Chuck > Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2016 5:22 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Question about the COBOL compiler > Compiler version: PP 5655-G53 IBM Enterprise COBOL for z/OS 3.4.1 V3R2 > What I need is this: > INCLUDE OBJLIB(PROGRAMA) > ALIAS ENTRYB(NTRYPTB) > NAME PROGRMA(R) > Our compile panels generate the INCLUDE and NAME statements. > However, I need to have the ALIAS in there as well. > Our panels don't allow for additional statements like ALIAS and I don't want > to dig into them and add the support for them. > I suspect few, if any, other than me in this special usage, will ever need > something like this. > As to dynamic or static, not really relevant, but for the record, all of our > programs are, by standard and policy, compiled with DYNAM enabled. > C- > Charles (Chuck) Hardee > Senior Systems Engineer/Database Administration > EAS Information Technology > Thermo Fisher Scientific > 300 Industry Drive | Pittsburgh, PA 15275 > Phone +1 (724) 517-2633 | Mobile +1 (412) 877-2809 | FAX: +1 (412) 490-9230 > [email protected] | www.thermofisher.com > WORLDWIDE CONFIDENTIALITY NOTE: Dissemination, distribution or copying of > this e-mail or the information herein by anyone other than the intended > recipient, or an employee or agent of a system responsible for delivering the > message to the intended recipient, is prohibited. If you are not the intended > recipient, please inform the sender and delete all copies. > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Bill Woodger > Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2016 5:14 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Question about the COBOL compiler > Somewhat (when you have a "batch compile - a compile of a load of separate > programs in one hit). But not really, there was a bit of recent discussion of > this here, a topic by Frank Swarbrick. > Which compiler are you using? You want to CALL dynamically, or statically? > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > This message and any attachments are intended only for the use of the > addressee and may contain information that is privileged and confidential. If > the reader of the message is not the intended recipient or an authorized > representative of the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any > dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have > received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by e-mail > and delete the message and any attachments from your system. -- Don Poitras - SAS Development - SAS Institute Inc. - SAS Campus Drive [email protected] (919) 531-5637 Cary, NC 27513 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
