So what? You can also download it using IND$FILE. That was the last time I used IND$FILE.
I prefer WSA because it is very easy to automate using Rexx. On Sat, Dec 1, 2018 at 6:52 PM Paul Gilmartin < 0000000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > On Sat, 1 Dec 2018 18:08:26 -0500, Don Leahy wrote: > > >Why all the love for IND$FILE? ISPF's workstation agent (WSA) is a far > >superior solution to the problem of sending files between your work > station > >and the mainframe. Easy to automate (see the ISPF FILEXFER service) and > is > >included with ISPF at no additional cost. > > > Linux? > MacOS? > Solaris? > ... ? > > 1. FTP (requires workstation FTP server). > o Download using FTP. ISPF invokes the host FTP client to connect with the > FTP server > on your workstation and transfer the WSA installation program. > ... > Well, gee. If I already have FTP to my workstation, why do I need to > install > something else to transfer files? > > -- gil > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
