What does this give over IPCS of ACTIVE?

On Wed, 3 Apr 2019 16:29:05 -0400 Sam Golob <[email protected]> wrote:

:>     I'm happy to announce that the 64-bit version of the LOOK program 
:>from CBT File 264 is finally out, on the Updates page of 
:>www.cbttape.org.  It has been a long time in coming.

:>     Now you can browse virtual storage and and navigate control blocks 
:>in all three:  64-bit, 31-bit, and 24-bit storage, and in ANY ADDRESS SPACE.

:>     I know that many of you have other ways of doing this, but the 
:>64-bit LOOK command, named LOOKN to distinguish it from the 31-bit 
:>version, has been a mainstay for many programmers, and for me.

:>     My friend Joe Reichman did most of the development, and he 
:>modernized many parts of the program:  SCHEDULE was replaced by IEAMSCHD 
:>in synchronous mode, and much more was revamped by Joe, including recovery.

:>     Right now I think that LOOKN works very nicely, switching back and 
:>forth between 64-bit and 31-bit storage and so forth. But I'd like the 
:>people to use it, beat it up, and report any problems to me, so we can 
:>fix them.  LOOK does not change storage.  It gives you the opportunity 
:>to see the data you're programming for.

:>     The old versions of LOOK are still around on File 264, so that 
:>folks using pre-z/OS systems can still have a their source codes.

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