On Mon, 11 Sep 2023 16:32:33 -0400, David Spiegel wrote: >Hi Gil, >You said: "...I recall seeing in days of your ..." My? ... My what? {;}-> ? >I think that you meant "yore" instead of "your", n'est-ce pas? > The other, very similar, comment I received was off-list. I regret that I provided an enticement to drift. I hope further replies will address not my style, but my substance (which, admittedly, addr3essed the style of IBM's documentation.) I corrected the spelling in the quoted text.
>On 2023-09-11 14:21, Paul Gilmartin wrote: >> In the JCL Ref, I recall seeing in days of [yore] a matrix of mutually >> exclusive parameters on the DD statement. I no longer find it; instead >> for various parameters see: >> Relationship to other parameters >> Do not code the following parameters with the ... parameter: >> >> Does this mean they're mutually exclusive? Earlier, I see: >> • If you add a parameter that is mutually exclusive with a parameter >> on a procedure statement, the override operation automatically >> nullifies the procedure parameter. >> >> Did the matrix just become too big to print? Should there be a statement >> somewhere that "Do not code the following parameters with" implies >> "mutually exclusive", or is it sometimes merely advisory? -- Happy New Year, gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN