what r the types of job control statements?

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what r the types of job control statements?..

Answer / krithiga hari

There are 2 types of job control statements. They are COND
and IF END-IF.
When the condition is true, the step will get bypassed in
the COND. Whereas if the condition is true step will get
executed in the IF END-IF.

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what r the types of job control statements?..

Answer / sangeetha

there are three type of control statements
JOB STMT,EXEC STMT,DD STMT

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