On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 12:19 PM, Steve Thompson <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 12/01/2017 01:08 PM, John McKown wrote: > >> Well, I haven't really found a way to do what I would like. I want to pass >> a _small_ amount of data from one step to a subsequent step in a single >> job. I want the data "cleaned up" at end of job automatically. >> Historically, this means a temporary PS data set, perhaps in VIO (which is >> memory). I'm just looking to see if there is another way. Why? I guess >> just >> "for fun(??)." >> >> > Once upon a time during VSE to MVS type migrations, Cortex (back when I > was working with CTG) had a COMREG equivalent for MVS and one could pass > data (limited amount) between "steps". > > Trust me, VIO is much better (in my opinion), because you don't have to > have an APF program... > Yeah. My "problem" is not with VIO, but with QSAM. Writing a RENT,REUS HLASM program which I want to be AMODE(31),RMODE(ANY) is just a PITA with QSAM. I was hoping for an easier API. > > Regards, > Steve Thompson > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- I have a theory that it's impossible to prove anything, but I can't prove it. Maranatha! <>< John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
