Actually STOW 8XL’FF’

Will work 

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No one said I could type with one thumb 

> On Jan 7, 2024, at 18:34, Paul Gilmartin 
> <0000042bfe9c879d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 7 Jan 2024 23:42:41 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote:
> 
>> Long ago (in OS/390?) IBM introduced a bunch of keywords equivalent to 
>> subparameters of DCB, e.g., LRECL= is equivalent to DCB=LRECL=. I believe 
>> that LIKE= was part of that.
>> 
> Did LIKE add any expressive power that DCB lacks?
> 
> I believe neither DCB nor LIKE can be used in nor refer to DD PATH=
> 
> The alternative might be to use JCL symbols for common attribute strings.
> 
> Combining brevity and mnemonic value:
>    Q = "'"
>    QQ = '"'
> 
> Don't forget to mention them in PROCEDURE EXPOSE.
> SIGNAL ON NOVALUE would remind you, if you chose to use it.
> 
> --
> gil
> 
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