EXPAND doesn't rewriter it in place. This is in the category of things that I'd 
like to see tried somewhere where I won't be affected when (not if) the balloon 
goes up.


--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3

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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of 
Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2018 12:13 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Coding the equivalent of a Binder EXPAND

On Thu, 15 Feb 2018 16:54:22 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote:

>You can't do it with EXCP either. Of course, if you're willing to give up 
>"(safely)" ...
>
If the member is in use it's unliklely to be safe.

If the member is not in use, re-link it with the EXPAND.

In fact, neither PDS nor PDSE will overwrite a member in use.

-- gil

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