On Sat, 21 Mar 2020 22:26:06 -0400, Ken Smith wrote: >On Sat, 21 Mar 2020 21:06:22 +0000, CM Poncelet wrote: >> ... >>VPUT/VGET SHARED works also in batch TSO jobs, not only in ISPF/PDF. > >VPUT/VGET are ISPF services and would require an ISPF environment not just >TSO, or so I thought?? > I forced myself to glance at a few TSO manuals. The only mention of VPUT/VGET was in an example in an ISPF context.
Of course, it's possible to run ISPF under TSO under batch JCL. The fact remains that Rexx lacks a variable sharing facility. It's accomplished, if at all, by using an external environment. Writing and reading a temp file or a POSIX pipe remains a possibility. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
