> OS/VS1 introduced the 3270 device. WTF!?
I was using 3270 devices before OS/VS1 was announced. What is OS/360, hopped liver? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> on behalf of Mike Schwab <mike.a.sch...@gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, November 5, 2019 8:13 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: WTO message at the end of JCL OS/VS1 introduced the 3270 device. On Tue, Nov 5, 2019 at 6:41 AM scott Ford <idfli...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Actually, this in the way back machine we were doing this in the OS /VS2 > days. > > On Tue, Nov 5, 2019 at 7:38 AM scott Ford <idfli...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Many concepts re-surface Steve. > > > > On Mon, Nov 4, 2019 at 10:02 PM Steve Smith <sasd...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> This sure sounds like a discussion from the 1980s. Operators? Consoles? > >> Those are still a thing? > >> > >> Try out the new // NOTIFY statement, and send an email to whoever needs to > >> wake up. > >> > >> sas > >> > >> > >> On Mon, Nov 4, 2019 at 8:37 PM CM Poncelet <ponce...@bcs.org.uk> wrote: > >> > >> > The COND=EVEN/ONLY will not work if the job hits a *JCL error*. <g> > >> > > >> > > >> > On 04/11/2019 23:56, Charles Mills wrote: > >> > > It would be nice if there were a way to get the condition codes into > >> the > >> > WTO program, something like (don't try this at home): > >> > > > >> > > //WTO1 EXEC PGM=WTO,COND=EVEN, > >> > > // PARM='Job FOOBAR terminating. Highest CC was &MAXCC' > >> > > > >> > > I seem to recall a discussion here about retrieving the last and > >> maximum > >> > job CC's from within a program running as a jobstep and the answer was > >> that > >> > there was no good way. > >> > > > >> > > Charles > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > -----Original Message----- > >> > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > >> > On Behalf Of Jesse 1 Robinson > >> > > Sent: Monday, November 4, 2019 1:01 PM > >> > > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > >> > > Subject: Re: WTO message at the end of JCL > >> > > > >> > > MVS has provided such a mechanism forever using > >> > > > >> > > 1. a program that issues a WTO > >> > > > >> > > 2. conditional execution on the WTO step with COND=EVEN or ONLY > >> > (depending on the logic required) > >> > > > >> > > Most shops already have a more or less sophisticated (security wise) > >> > program to issue a WTO. Conditional JCL is free for the coding. Every > >> shop > >> > I've worked in uses the mechanism to manage production, including my > >> > current one. There is as Brian says no way to handle a JCL error > >> without an > >> > external 'product'. > >> > > > >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > >> > > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO > >> IBM-MAIN > >> > > . > >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > >> > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > >> > > >> > >> > >> -- > >> sas > >> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > >> send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > >> > > -- > > Scott Ford > > IDMWORKS > > z/OS Development > > > -- > Scott Ford > IDMWORKS > z/OS Development > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
