WRITER parameter in OUTPUT JCL satement

Ramesh N · New User Joined: 08 Oct 2005 Posts: 9

Hi All,

I am glad to find this forum on NET and join.

Can anybody tell me what is the use of WRITER parameter in OUPUT statement of a JCL.

Your help will be appriciated.

Thanks,
Ramesh.

Kevin · Active User Joined: 25 Aug 2005 Posts: 234

amolsun · New User Joined: 06 Aug 2005 Posts: 4 Location: pune

HI KEVIN
COULD U PLS EXPLANE MORE HOW THIS WRITER WORKS .
WHAT IS THEN SYNTAX FOR WRITER.

BYE

Kevin · Active User Joined: 25 Aug 2005 Posts: 234

I'm not a Systems Programmer, so I can't provide much detail about External Writers. However, this link, and the Appendix it refers to, may be of value:

publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/HAS2A340/2.1.7.14?DT=20050718213443

Ramesh N · New User Joined: 08 Oct 2005 Posts: 9

Thanks a lot Kevin!!!