On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 20:35:31 -0500, Michael Coffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Hi Brian, > >When you instruct PIPE to execute a COMMAND (or a CMS command in your >case) PIPE doesn't get control back until the command terminates. The >messages you want to see are being issued WHILE DDR is running, so PIPE >can't do anything with them (display them or otherwise) until DDR >terminates. That's where a PIPE version of DDR would help. >DDR is prompting you, you might want to look at setting >prompts off and let your PIPE or EXEC react to any failure messages >instead. My test code didn't have PROMPTS OFF, but my original code does. In any case, after the DDR completes is too late to react to messages lik e END OF VOLUME when you want to know what new tape number is being mounted . Brian Nielsen
