In article <[email protected]> you 
wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Mar 2019 08:00:14 -0400, Joseph Reichman wrote:

> >Please let me better explain I have a program 
> >That browses storage  I do VSMLOC to verify if the storage was allocated if 
> >not I use STORAGE OBTAIN with inaddr parm I was wondering if/ why there was 
> >wasn???t anything comparable in 64 bit mode  
> ROFL! That's the most ridiculous thing I have heard in a long time.
> What do you think the point of that is?
> -- 
> Tom Marchant

It sounds like the sort of thing people would do before name/token 
came along. It lets code bootstrap it's way to finding a common
control block. I used to support code that used ENQ to do that. 

-- 
Don Poitras - SAS Development  -  SAS Institute Inc. - SAS Campus Drive
[email protected]           (919) 531-5637                Cary, NC 27513

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