On 2020-05-27 11:20 PM, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
From: Sri h Kolusu
Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2020 9:49 PM
...
Empirically, I found I couldn't create a DSN starting with a period even
within apostrophes. I don't know where this is documented.
This works fine for me
...
//SORTOUT DD PATH='/tmp/.create.dsn.with.period',
// ...
This moved me to look up DSN syntax in the JCL Ref.
It's chaos; I detect no plan in the design; it was put
together One Piece At A Time:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=060A15ELz00
Agreed! I had to write a program to create JCL that wrapped the UNIX
path names over multiple lines. It beggars belief but it is what it is I
suppose!
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