OLB command

Operands

patt_mask

The name of a GDG Base, high-level qualifier, or pattern mask.

Usage notes

• If no operand is specified, a prompt menu is displayed for entering the pattern to populate into the list.
• You can enter OLB at any time from any panel.
• You can use the OLIST line command LISTG to populate the base OLIST with all Generation Data Set names belonging to the target Generation Data Group.
• You can use OLB in an object oriented Point-and-Shoot fashion, by pointing the cursor at any delimited character string instead of typing the patt_mask argument.

Examples

OLB BKUP

Displays a temporary OLIST of all GDG base names with a high-level qualifier BKUP.

OLB IMS*LOG

Displays a temporary OLIST of all GDG base names with a high-level qualifier that begins with IMS and ends with LOG.