[Beowulf] COS XMP

[Jonathan Engwall]

It is a dead end. "JOB" itself is an unknown VERB.

COS is more of a Ghoul than a Resurrection.

On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 11:57 PM Jonathan Engwall <
engwalljonathanthereal at gmail.com> wrote:

> I must add what I have learned today, without fetching something into COS
>  the linkage between the emulated mainframe and the COS kernel fails. What
> I am looking for is buried in a manual I have already read, I just have to
> find it again. :(
>
> On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 3:33 AM Jonathan Engwall <
> engwalljonathanthereal at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello Beowulf,
>> Tantos' COS simulator appears to in fact have a compiler! Here is what I
>> found in the dump log:
>>
>>      o$31('CS031 - INVALID DATASET NAME: 'A8)  101('CS101 - BAD CHARACTER
>> IN PROTOTYPE STATEMENT')     103('CS103 - UNTERMINATED LINE IN PROTOTYPE
>> STATEMENT') 104('CS104 - UNBALANCED PARENTHESES IN PROTOTYPE STATEMENT')
>>  105('CS105 - PROTOTYPE SEPARATOR OUT OF SEQUENCE AFTER 'A8)     106('CS106
>> - RESERVED NAME &DATA USED IN PROTOTYPE')    107('CS107 - DUPLICATED
>> PARAMETER NAME IN PROTOTYPE: 'A8)       108('CS108 - PARAMETER TOO LONG IN
>> PROTOTYPE: 'A8' ...')109('CS109 - POSIT. PARAM. AFTER KEYWORDS IN
>> PROTOTYPE: 'A8)    110('CS110 - NULL PARAMETER IN PROTOTYPE STATEMENT')
>>  111('CS111 - BAD CHARACTER IN PROCEDURE INVOCATION')    113('CS113 -
>> UNTERMINATED LINE IN PROCEDURE INVOCATION')114('CS114 - UNBALANCED
>> PARENTHESES IN PROCEDURE INVOCATION')   115('CS115 - SEPARATOR OUT OF
>> SEQUENCE AFTER 'A8)       116('CS116 - UNRECOGNIZED KEYWORD: 'A8)
>> 117('CS117 - KEYWORD TOO LONG: 'A8' ...')       118('CS118 - POSITIONAL
>> PARAMETER AFTER KEYWORDS: 'A8)  119('CS119 - EXTRA POSTIONAL PARAMETER:
>> 'A8)    120('CS120 - DUPLICATED KEYWORD: 'A8)   121('CS121 - KEYWORD USED
>> WITHOUT ASSIGNING IT A VALUE: 'A8)    122('CS122 - NO VALUE WAS ASSIGNED TO
>> 'A8)      123('CS123 - &DATA NOT DELIMITED PROPERLY')     124('CS124 -
>> &DATA NOT AT BEGINNING OF LINE')   125('CS125 - NO SUCH FORMAL PARAMETER:
>> 'A8)     126('CS126 - ZERO-LENGTH PARAMETER NAME')       127('CS127 -
>> PARAMETER NAME TOO LONG')  131('CS131 - ZERO-LENGTH &DATA FILENAME')
>> 132('CS132 - &DATA FILENAME TOO LONG: 'A8)      133('CS133 - UNEXPECTED END
>> OF CONTROL STATEMENT FILE') 134('CS134 - UNEXPECTED END OF PROCEDURE FILE')
>> 135('CS135 - ILLEGAL CHARACTER IN &DATA DSN: 'R1)       136('CS136 - &DATA
>> CREATED DSN 'A
>>
>> I made a short video on the subject:
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lfxspiZS4I
>> What do you think, do I start writing JCL? It looks interactive, do you
>> suppose I can fetch CS so as to use the ! prompt?
>>
>> Jonathan Engwall
>>
>
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