also by using a names file and RSCS tell can send messages to remote systems. Although it eventually uses the CP MESSAGE command anyway locally, tell support mixed case messages. David Kreuter
________________________________ From: The IBM z/VM Operating System on behalf of Schuh, Richard Sent: Thu 8/21/2008 6:17 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [IBMVM] Tell vs. Msg ? For one thing, MSG is a CP command while TELL is CMS. Because it is CMS, TELL can use a NAMES file to determine the recipients. Regards, Richard Schuh ________________________________ From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lionel B. Dyck Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 2:12 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Tell vs. Msg ? Is there any difference between TELL and MSG ? Is one preferred over the other? thx ________________________________ Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM: lbdyck Kaiser Service Credo: "Our cause is health. Our passion is service. We're here to make lives better." I never guess. It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts. - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle NOTICE TO RECIPIENT: If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, you are prohibited from sharing, copying, or otherwise using or disclosing its contents. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately by reply e-mail and permanently delete this e-mail and any attachments without reading, forwarding or saving them. Thank you.
