Category
Listings, messages, and compiler information
Pragma equivalent
None.
Purpose
Directs diagnostic messages to be displayed on the terminal.
Defaults
TERMINAL
Usage
When the TERMINAL compiler option is in effect, it directs all of the diagnostic messages of the compiler to stderr.
Under z/OS® batch, the default for stderr is SYSPRINT.
If you specify the PPONLY option, the compiler turns on TERM.
IPA effects
The TERMINAL compiler option has the same effect on the IPA link step as it does on a regular compile step.
Predefined macros
None.
Related information
For more information on the PPONLY compiler option, see PPONLY | NOPPONLY.