Hello John,

Have you looked at using UNIX Sempahores?

They are persistent, needing to be explicitly created and explicitly deleted.

(we have a product which randomly forgets to delete them).

On Fri, 1 Dec 2017 12:08:27 -0600, John McKown <[email protected]> 
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(??)."
>
>--
>I have a theory that it's impossible to prove anything, but I can't prove
>it.
>
>Maranatha! <><
>John McKown
>

Regards
Bruce Hewson

ps: catching up on reading old digests.

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