On Thu, 10 Mar 2016 15:26:13 -0600 Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]> wrote:
:>Got my Black Team coat on. :>Is there any limit to the length of a TSO command other than that imposed by :>the aggregate length of the various operands? :>ISPF Command Shell imposes a limit of 240. Absurdly small given that a PATH() :>for ALLOCATE may be up to 255. :>Panel ISRTSOA accepts 3 x ZSCREENW then quietly truncates to 240. I loathe :>quiet truncation. :>What's the API for TSO commands called so I can look it up? CPPLCBUF has a two byte length. I would expect all programs treat it as signed. :>BTW, similar question for JCL statements. Remember that symbol substitution :>may result in a statement (much) shorter than coded. Oh, I ain't gonna touch that. -- Binyamin Dissen <[email protected]> http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I very rarely bother responding to challenge/response systems, especially those from irresponsible companies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
