Re: Just wondering

We use type CL source members with STRDBRDR (Start Database Reader).  That
way you don't have to compile the CLP source program.  Of course you can not
MONMSG, use variables, etc.  But it works well for a batch job stream.

>We have used CL (rather than CLP) when submitting job streams to run on
>remote AS400's using the SBMRMTJOB command.  You generally wrap a STRBCHJOB
>and ENDBCHJOB "cards" around the CL and I believe each CL command runs
>interprted on the target system.
>Carl
>
>At 02:51 PM 5/9/97 -0400, CVWD@aol.com wrote:
>>Here is a question I've been wondering about for a while:
>>
>>One of the valid source types is CL (not CLP, just CL).  The SEU syntax
>>checker differentiates between a CL and a CLP and disallows some commmands
>>(not allowed in this environment) when editing a CL.  The Retrieve
>>Configuration Source (RTVCFGSRC) command puts its output in a CL source, not
>>a CLP.  So, CL is a valid source type; it is real and IBM intended it to be
>>used.  Now the question: How do you run a CL?  You cannot RUN, CALL, CALLPRC,
>>put a 16 (in pdm) by, just type on the command line, or anything else I can
>>find and cause one of these suckers to execute.  
>>
>>Oh, sure - you can change the type to CLP and compile it or you can move it
>>to the source file QS36PRC and start the /36 environment and run it from the
>>command line or you could write a HLL program to read the CL source and
>>execute it via a QCMDEXC or some such nonsense, but the question is How do
>>you just run a CL?
>>
>>TIA, Lance
>>


Charlie Massoglia, Massoglia Technical Consulting, Inc.
PO Box 1065, Okemos, MI 48854, USA
517-676-9700  Fax: 517-676-1006  EMAIL: cmassoglia@voyager.net


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