Here’s an updated attempt. Enjoy. Requires SDSF
/* REXX */
arg ofile
ofile = Strip(ofile,"B","'")
mycmd.0=1
mycmd.1 = '$TOFFLOAD1,DSN='||ofile
Say "Executing " mycmd.1
rc=isfcalls("on")
ISFCONS = userid() || 1
Address SDSF ISFSLASH "("mycmd.")"
rc=isfcalls("OFF")
Exit 0
Chip
> On Feb 19, 2019, at 4:38 PM, Seymour J Metz <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> 1. I advise you to not write a clist unless you need to do something that
> REXX doesn't support.
>
> 2. A clist issue TSO commands nd subcommands, not operator commands.
>
> 3. Check with your security group for the permissions needed to issue a JES2
> command via CONSOLE.
>
>
> --
> Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
> http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3
>
> ________________________________________
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of
> FRISBIE, JIM <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2019 11:20 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: TSO CLIST Query
>
> I'm trying to write a CLIST to make life easier on our Operations staff. They
> constantly have problems correctly entering the dataset name of the offload
> tape, so I created this simple CLIST to help.
>
>
>
> PROC 1 OFILE
>
> CONTROL MSG LIST CONLIST
>
> WRITE DSN=&OFILE
>
> $TOFFLOAD1,DSN=&OFILE
>
>
>
> From ISPF, the operator issues =3.4 to list the available offload tapes.
>
>
>
> DSLIST - Data Sets Matching TS.PSYS.OFF*
>
> Command ===>
>
>
>
> Command - Enter "/" to select action
>
> -----------------------------------------
>
> TS.PSYS.OFF1.FEB01
>
> TS.PSYS.OFF1.FEB04
>
> TS.PSYS.OFF1.FEB05
>
> offdsn TS.PSYS.OFF1.FEB06
>
> TS.PSYS.OFF1.FEB07
>
> TS.PSYS.OFF1.FEB08
>
> TS.PSYS.OFF1.FEB11
>
> TS.PSYS.OFF1.FEB12
>
> TS.PSYS.OFF1.FEB13
>
> TS.PSYS.OFF1.FEB14
>
>
>
> My plan was that the operator would select the correct tape and enter the
> CLIST name in the command line. The CLIST would do the rest.
>
>
>
> The CLIST returns the selected data set name but it's enclosed in single
> quotes. I'm including the message it returns:
>
>
>
> WRITE DSN='TS.PSYS.OFF1.FEB06'
>
> DSN='TS.PSYS.OFF1.FEB06'
>
> $TOFFLOAD1,DSN=&OFILE
>
> $TOFFLOAD1,DSN='TS.PSYS.OFF1.FEB06'
>
> A command entered or contained in a CLIST has invalid syntax.
>
>
>
> How do I turn off those quotes?
>
>
> Jim Frisbie
> Mainframe Engineering
> Sr Systems Programmer
> 919-831-4711
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