You are thinking REXX comments, which allow multi-line comments. IDCAMS
only supports single line comments.
Tony Thigpen
Steve Smith wrote on 05/30/2018 10:24 AM:
I thoguht I understood how to run AMS. Either I don't, or something
strange is going on:
/* N.B.: EAVNS0 IS NON-VSAM, SO DELETE DATACLAS AND ACCOUNT
11080078
BELOW TO ALLOCATE THERE.
11090078
IDC3219I VERB NAME 'BELOW'
UNKNOWN
IDC3202I ABOVE TEXT BYPASSED UNTIL NEXT COMMAND. CONDITION CODE IS
12
ALTERNATIVE IS TO DELETE THE VOL(EAVNS0) LINES .
11100078
IDC3219I VERB NAME 'ALTERNATIVE'
UNKNOWN
IDC3202I ABOVE TEXT BYPASSED UNTIL NEXT COMMAND. CONDITION CODE IS
12
*/
11110078
IDC3219I VERB NAME '*/'
UNKNOWN
IDC3202I ABOVE TEXT BYPASSED UNTIL NEXT COMMAND. CONDITION CODE IS
12
Even more baffling, this worked:
/* N.B.: EAVNS0 IS NON-VSAM, SO DELETE DATACLAS AND ACCOUNT
11080078
/* BELOW TO ALLOCATE THERE.
11090079
11100079
/* OTHERWISE DELETE THE VOL(EAVNS0) LINES.
11110079
11120079
Did they start using the TSO CLIST parser?
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