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   Joe Monk to All   
   Re: PDOS/86   
   21 Aug 21 19:14:55   
   
   From: joemonk64@gmail.com   
      
   > > I think in my career as a mainframe programmer, i've used DSECTs less than   
   20 times in 30+ years.   
   > That's surprising. My mainframe experience was much more limited and so   
   > long ago that I cannot remember the details but I remember DSECTS   
   > reasonably clearly, I think. Besides, I'd have thought that using a   
   > template to define storage was a frequent operation.   
      
   Mostly, we put record definitions as the last variables in the CSECT. That's   
   pretty common practice.   
      
   Joe   
      
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