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Re: EXECIO vs. Sx37

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From: Steve Thompson
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2013 15:51
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From:   Paul Gilmartin <PaulGBoulder@AIM.COM>
Date:   02/20/2013 09:25 AM



On Feb 20, 2013, at 08:01, Steve Thompson wrote:

> From:   Adrian Stern <adriangstern@GMAIL.COM>
> Date:   02/20/2013 01:04 AM
>
> Make the pds into a library
>
> <SNIPPAGE>
>
> Even a PDSE can fill up or have other errors (which from experience make
> them a total loss, having to be deleted and redefined).
>
> So it turns out that some simple answers miss other issues. EXECIO
returns
> RC=20 regardless of the type of ABEND or error it got. There are other
I/O
> errors and/or storage errors that one can get while doing I/O -- but no
> way that I've found, so far, that allow me to interrogate those messages
> to know what to do.
>
Make the PDS into a z/OS UNIX directory.  Write to it with
address SYSCALL instead of EXECIO.  Address SYSCALL returns
very distinct error diagnostics.
<snip>

If that had been a valid option, I wouldn't have been having problems with
ocopy to start with.

Regards,
Steve Thompson

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