What is the difference between pseudo-conversational and conversational?

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What is the difference between pseudo-conversational and conversational?

pseudo-conversational will start a new task for each input. By coding a CICS RETURN command specifying TRANSID9ITSELF). Conversational will have an active task during the duration of the data entry.

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