On Mon, 31 Jul 2023 10:08:34 -0400, Rick Troth wrote: > ... >On MVS (USS), I remember using 'xterm', which is the X11 app I use most. >Lately, I'm more likely to run 'xterm' on some other platform and then >SSH-in to USS. Works.
On Mon, 31 Jul 2023 10:39:37 -0500, Grant Taylor wrote: >On 7/31/23 9:54 AM, Paul Gilmartin wrote: >> A benefit of xterm on MVS (any system, in fact) is the ability to >> launch a child job with the same environment tediously built by >> the parent. > ... >I don't see how this is limited to XTerm nor MVS. I'd expect this to >apply to many things. > I trust that you know alternatives. Will you describe one? Another thing I find useful is to pipe stdout from a command into "less" running in a fresh xterm window, leaving my parent session available for interactive commands. I have a script for this. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN