In
<29b16432403d6c45a9bee5f0302d19174a9...@vss-exchmb1.sfg.corp.LOCAL>,
on 11/06/2013
at 06:06 PM, "Pommier, Rex" <[email protected]> said:
>It was a light-hearted comment. When I first started using MVS -
>coming from a quasi-competitor - putting DD cards after the EXEC
>card came across to me as bizarre. On the other box, we allocated
>the files needed then ran the program using the allocated files.
>If you look at the JCL sequentially (like reading a book
Ever read a cook book? For that matter, the standard advice for an
essay is to start by outlining what you are going to say, then to say
it in detail. Saying what you're going to run before giving details of
the I/O seems to be firmly in that tradition.
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)
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