On Mon, 11 Nov 2024 13:37:41 -0500, Bob Bridges wrote: >By the way, I know that the meaning of "scripting" has melted quite a bit >since its original designation, but I don't use it (or "macro") about the >so-called scripting languages. ... > What was that original designation?
Let me tty. A scripting language can perform useful computation only by invoking an external program. Has anyone ever performed a useful computation in JCL without using an EXEC statement? (Oops. That would be a syntax error. Perhaps I should admit an ineffective IEFBR14 step.) -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
