On Wed, 17 Jun 2020 17:12:11 +0000, Frank Swarbrick wrote:

>I wonder what kind of effort it might be for z/OS to support Unix path names 
>as aliases/links to MVS legacy data sets.  Probably a lot of work, but it 
>seems like it would be quite useful for situations such as this where the Unix 
>application only supports Unix paths.
> 
They exist as "external links", but only for program objects in LINKLIST, I 
believe.

>Just a wild thought.  Not opening an RFE for it or anything, unless someone 
>can say it sounds at all reasonable.
>
>By the way, z/OS Unix is z/OS, as some like to say.  I prefer to use the terms 
>"legacy data sets" or "MVS data sets" saying "the z/OS side".  It's all z/OS!  
>🙂
> 
+1
(I think it began as "MVS is UNIX.")

-- gil

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