The doc says online, offline and both earlier in the doc.

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> On Apr 4, 2018, at 3:42 PM, Pommier, Rex <rpomm...@sfgmembers.com> wrote:
> 
> Actually I think an English major would disagree with your documentation 
> assessment.  3-Either means if it is either online or offline, add it to the 
> list, 3-Both says it has to be both online and offline to get included.  :-)
> 
> Rex
> 
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> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On 
> Behalf Of Bill Wilkie
> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2018 2:09 PM
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> Subject: [External] Getting a VOLSER for a disk that is a member of a copy 
> pair
> 
> I have a program that reads VOLSERS for offline volumes. It works fine for 
> several flavors of VM and Z/OS, and returns the data in a few MS. But takes a 
> minute when issued to a device in a copy pair. If I issue it a second time, 
> it runs fast, so I suppose it could be coming from CACHE or some bit has 
> changed that allows for the faster I/o or it gets the VOLSER form a control 
> block.
> 
> 
> I noticed that when I use the ISMF screen in ISPF option 2.1 it comes Up 
> right away. So If there is anyone listening from the ISMF group, can you tell 
> me if you do I/O to get the volser or do you get it from a control block 
> somewhere.  It would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> 
> BTW, I just sent in a correction to the manual for ISMF. Here is a line from 
> the screen:
> 
> 
> Type of Volume List . . . 2          (1-Online,2-Not Online,3-Either)
> 
> 
> I think it should be 1 for ONLINE, 2 for OFFLINE and 3 for BOTH(not either).
> 
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
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