On 2017-07-05, at 13:33, Gibney, Dave wrote:

> A JCL member can be available again tomorrow or sometime in the next decade 
> when the task need repeating.
>  
???

Do you truly fail to understand that a shell script can be saved
in a file for use in the next day or the next decade, even as
a JCL member can?

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Paul Gilmartin
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2017 12:26 PM
>>  
>>> ... Perhaps because it's easier to save the JCL in a dataset and modify
>>> it, rather that using a shell script.
>>> 
>> I fail to discern much difference.  In the former case, I tweak; SUBMIT; 
>> CANCEL.
>> In the latter case, I tweak; ":w ! sh"; ":q!"

-- gil

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