Actually they are both ddnames, although SYSOUT isn't as common as SYSIN,
SYSPRINT and SYSPUNCH, but my concern is the spooling functions. But that
reminds me to add {{distinguish}} hatnotes to the articles. Thanks.
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Subject: Re: Sources for OS/360 on wiki
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On Tue, 11 Nov 2025 15:36:26 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote:
> ...
>Similarly, I'm looking for good sources for SYSIN and SYSOUT and for the
>influence of IBSYS on OS/360. Thanks.
>
Plus a mention that SYSOUT is a DD option while SYSIN is customarily
a DDNAME but informally a synonym forin stream DATA.
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