On Wed, 6 Nov 2013 16:51:03 -0500, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: > >>What's a data set? > >Anything that can be allocated to a ddname. > As I said, I have attempted to invoke that definition (pretty directly from "Using Data Sets") when IBM Tech Support has told me, "But the Ref says that DDNAME must refer to a data set." (Tautology?) I've never won the argument. I don't recall that I've ever got even a DOC APAR for a clarification.
>>What's not a data set? > >Anything else, e.g., an SM stream. > Or, in the view of IBM Tech Support for some products, a UNIX file. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
