That is a good thought.  I will investigate.  Thanks!

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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of 
Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, January 13, 2017 12:11 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: New free / open source z/OS tools from Dovetailed Technologies

On Fri, 13 Jan 2017 18:01:41 +0000, Frank Swarbrick wrote:
>
>The compiler then looks at the SYSLIB concatenation for a member named MYRECF. 
> A "PATH" can be part of the SYSLIB concatenation.  However it doesn't appear 
>that there is any option for COBOL to look for a member (or file in the PATH 
>case) to be anything other than exactly 'MYRECF'.  So, for example, it would 
>not consider 'myrecf.cpy' or even 'MYRECF.CPY' to be a match to the above copy 
>statement.
>
>I'm sure there are other more complex options, but I'd rather investigate the 
>"simpler" options first.
>
A shadow directory of symbolic links?

In days past, in HLASM we used the user exits to do such mappings.  Now we
use a cross assembler.

-- gil

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