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by **breentha_d** » Wed Jul 09, 2008 2:54 am

hi,

I Would like to know what does it mean by the following statement:

SYSUDUMP DD SYSOUT = *
SYSABEND DD SYSOUT =*
SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT =*

Thanks

by **dick scherrer** » Wed Jul 09, 2008 2:58 am

Hello,

Those are just different dd statements for queued output.

SYSUDUMP and SYSABEND are 2 kinds of dumps that may be produced by the system.

SYSPRINT is used for "normal" printout in many programs.

This has more info:
http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/ ... 0423085347

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