On 2017-06-29, at 13:03, J R wrote: > The original API for dynamic allocation was DAIR. > ISTR "IKJDAIR". Does this imply TSO is a requisite? This could have been onerous in an era when TSO was not bundled, or even if DAIR could be used only under the TMP.
>> On Jun 29, 2017, at 13:13, John McKown wrote: >> >> This originated back is MVT days. MVT did not really have an API for >> dynamic allocation. The data set was "fake opened" (i.e. code other than >> OPEN found the DSN & extents, and built an "open" DCB and associated DEB.) -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
