What is the Linkage section? What is the Use and Why the
parm length use alway "PARM-LENGTH PIC S9(4) or PIC S9
(4) COMP." any reason?.Please let me know any one...
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Answer Posted / ramesh
could any one give better explaination.
for ex: parm='12345' in jcl
how to declare linkage section variable.
in linkage section.
01 parm
05 ls-var pic 9(05).
(or)
01 parm
05 ls-len pic s9(04) comp.
05 ls-var pic 9(05).
please explain why we hav to declare ls-len.
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