On Wed, 17 Jan 2018 16:20:28 -0600, Jeffrey Holst wrote:
>>
>As the manual DFSMS: Using Datasets notes:
>A PDSE member is not actually deleted while in use. Any program connected to
>the member when the delete occurs can continue to access the member until the
>data set is closed. This is called a deferred delete.
>
>In other words, as long as the dataset is open, the space occupied by the 
>member being deleted is not freed.
> 
Does BLDL RELEASE break the connection and allow the space to be freed
even before the data set is closed?  That's what I thought it said.

-- gil

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