wht do u mean by (*,intrdr) wht is * used for ?

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wht do u mean by (*,intrdr) wht is * used for ?..

Answer / shaan

(*,intrdr) is used to submit jcl from cobol program by
coding it as
//seqflo dd sysout=(*,intrdr),where seqflo is the file name
which contains the jcl statements to be submitted.
Here * represents the same msgclass coded in the job step.

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wht do u mean by (*,intrdr) wht is * used for ?..

Answer / valmiki

This is also used in IEBEDIT as an alternate to COND for
submitting slective Steps of jcl

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