z/OS Communications Server: IP Sockets Application Programming Interface Guide and Reference
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GLOBAL

z/OS Communications Server: IP Sockets Application Programming Interface Guide and Reference
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The GLOBAL macro allocates a global storage area that is addressable by all socket users in an address space. If more than one module is using sockets, you must supply the address of the global storage area to each user. Each program using the sockets interface should define global storage using the instruction EZASMI TYPE=GLOBAL with STORAGE=DSECT.

If this macro is not named, the default name EZASMGWA is assumed.

The following requirements apply to this call:
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>>-EZASMI--TYPE=GLOBAL--,STORAGE--=--+-DSECT-+-----------------><
                                     '-CSECT-'   

Keyword
Description
STORAGE
Input parameter. Defines one of the following storage definitions:
Keyword
Description
DSECT
Generates a DSECT.
CSECT
Generates an inline storage definition that can be used within a CSECT or as a part of a larger DSECT.

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