In <[email protected]>, on 11/05/2013
   at 09:33 PM, Gerhard Postpischil <[email protected]> said:

>IIRC, IBM has had a simple COPY command ever since TSO/E - no JCL 
>needed.

I believe that you're thinking of TSO Data Set Utilities: COPY, FORMAT
LIST and MERGE. The only good thing that I can say about it is that it
led me to order the ASI TSO Superset Utilities, a much more reliable
and better supported replacement product.

>And I find "cp" terribly confusing

More so than ls, which is not an abbreviation for less?
 
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