There seems to be a maddening tendency for people to write "JCL" when they mean 
"batch". Even when you telnet to a Unix shell, there's JCL under the covers.


--
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 27, 2020 1:10 PM
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Subject: Re: Rexx parse using period as placeholder

On Thu, 27 Feb 2020 17:31:24 +0000, Farley, Pe
>
>For the record I am personally very comfortable with regexen and use them all 
>the time in awk scripts for work (yes, in both z/OS Unix and z/OS JCL) ...
>
???

In which z/OS release did JCL gain support for regexen?  I've long
wished for even the most rudimentary string processing in JCL.

-- gil

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