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

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