Sure. The OP just asked PDS/PDSE so I focused on that. Lots of variations. What about dataset accessed as a QSAM file but actually PDS/PDSE member? FWIW the distinction goes away for USS -- every file is a "member" of a directory.
Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 2015 9:51 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: How the determine dataset is PDSE On Tue, 6 Oct 2015 08:39:29 -0700, Charles Mills wrote: >That's a good point. There is not necessarily an answer to the question "PDS >or PDSE?" Or rather, the answer might be "some of each." > Any of three. Don't overlook UNIX files, although *SAM support for UNIX files is haphazard. If it works, I assume it's supported; if I report a failure I often get WAD. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
