From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: To: 9fans@9fans.net From: Charles Forsyth Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 19:05:47 +0100 In-Reply-To: <488F5686.6030904@sun.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="upas-kolyikpvgsdknsvbjemiyngdfz" Subject: Re: [9fans] bundle //GO.SYSIN DD Topicbox-Message-UUID: f43d8dfa-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --upas-kolyikpvgsdknsvbjemiyngdfz Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >JCL == Java Control Language? the Job Control Language for System/360 if you follow the link i gave you'll see more. bundles are implemented by here documents, and the end marker for the document must not appear in the data, and IBM JCL syntax (even if it were strictly correct) was unlikely to appear on Unix systems but would still have a cheery familiarity to some. the elaborate DD statement defines file associations for a job and can manipulate permanent files (commonly used with IEFBR14) --upas-kolyikpvgsdknsvbjemiyngdfz Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Received: from gouda.swtch.com ([67.207.142.3]) by lavoro; Tue Jul 29 18:52:09 BST 2008 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=gouda.swtch.com) by gouda.swtch.com with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from <9fans-bounces@9fans.net>) id 1KNtE6-00028O-RW; Tue, 29 Jul 2008 17:43:10 +0000 Received: from sca-es-mail-2.sun.com ([192.18.43.133]) by gouda.swtch.com with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1KNtE5-00028J-GH for 9fans@9fans.net; Tue, 29 Jul 2008 17:43:09 +0000 Received: from fe-sfbay-10.sun.com ([192.18.43.129]) by sca-es-mail-2.sun.com (8.13.7+Sun/8.12.9) with ESMTP id m6THgvQV017326 for <9fans@9fans.net>; Tue, 29 Jul 2008 10:43:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from conversion-daemon.fe-sfbay-10.sun.com by fe-sfbay-10.sun.com (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-8.04 (built Feb 28 2007)) id <0K4S00J013FY1900@fe-sfbay-10.sun.com> (original mail from rvs@sun.com) for 9fans@9fans.net; Tue, 29 Jul 2008 10:42:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.0.100] ([93.100.68.31]) by fe-sfbay-10.sun.com (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-8.04 (built Feb 28 2007)) with ESMTPSA id <0K4S006UQ3V80J10@fe-sfbay-10.sun.com> for 9fans@9fans.net; Tue, 29 Jul 2008 10:42:45 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 10:42:30 -0700 From: "Roman V. Shaposhnik" In-reply-to: <13426df10807280822s7b590c8crd30e2a78dd102c84@mail.gmail.com> To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Message-id: <488F5686.6030904@sun.com> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT References: <82f85b426fdfbbbef625e98262e71c27@terzarima.net> <7359f0490807260736w63c4f8demee84d401c055f5fe@mail.gmail.com> <13426df10807280822s7b590c8crd30e2a78dd102c84@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (X11/20080310) Subject: Re: [9fans] bundle //GO.SYSIN DD X-BeenThere: 9fans@9fans.net X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list Reply-To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> List-Id: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans.9fans.net> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: 9fans-bounces@9fans.net Errors-To: 9fans-bounces+forsyth=terzarima.net@9fans.net ron minnich wrote: > more useless crap from memory: > > the actual correct usage is > //GO.SYSIN DD * > > but of course the * would make things messy. > > See this and realize this stuff is still being taught! > http://www.coba.unt.edu/itds/courses/bcis3690/bcis3690.ht So... for the dense ones (like myself), what IS the joke Rob was referring to? JCL == Java Control Language? Thanks, Roman. --upas-kolyikpvgsdknsvbjemiyngdfz--