On Dec 12, 2007, at 21:32 , Paul M. Grant wrote: > And sure enough, if you?re dumb and try anyway, it abends with a > read error >
I am old enough to have seen card punchers in action, so the term "abend" is not unknown to me, but I guess younger people don't know that it is a shorthand for "abnormal end", on IBM mainframes... Paolo --- Paolo Giannozzi, Dept of Physics, University of Udine via delle Scienze 208, 33100 Udine, Italy Phone +39-0432-558216, fax +39-0432-558222
