On Mon, 13 Apr 2020 12:00:41 -0500, Kirk Wolf wrote:

>I could be wrong, but I don't believe that BPXWDYN actually uses Unix
>syscalls or would cause the AS to be dubbed.    
>
Suppose the programmer specifies MSG(descriptor)?  But that's
hardly useful without some other UNIX service to open(descriptor).

Does //NAME  DD  PATH=('/...'),... or SVC 99 cause the job step to
be dubbed?

>I think that the BPX prefix
>is a little misleading.   Ask on mvs-oe and you might get a definite answer
>from the developer.
>
Think "Conway's Law".

-- gil

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