Re: And the survey says...

2021-04-29 Thread Greg Price
On 29/04/2021 7:41 pm, Alexander Huemer wrote: I was just pointed to this document: [1]. Definitely not the 3179G book you mentioned, but it seems to contain information related to 3270 vector graphics. Maybe it helps. -Alex [1]https://www.slac.stanford.edu/vault/collvault/greylit/cgtm/CGTM205.

Re: And the survey says...

2021-04-29 Thread Tom Brennan
Doug Nadel surprised me 22 years ago by sending me a macro that reads the internal screen buffers and produces an HTML file, if that helps. It worked for me just now: https://www.tombrennansoftware.com/test/html.mac After that I think he created a program to read ISPF internal screen buffers t

And the survey says...

2021-04-29 Thread Billy Ashton
Does Vista have the ability to only use one taskbar icon, and stack all the sessions as tabs within that one instance? I often have a number of sessions open, and would rather have one icon than bunches (especially since I can use a toolbar button to swap sessions). Here's hopin'! Billy -

Re: How to specify logical SYSLIB when linking with xclang++ under uss

2021-04-29 Thread David Crayford
I would use a configuration file. Copy /usr/lpp/cbclib/xlclang/etc/xlclang.cfg into one of your directories and either set the XL_CONFIG environment variable or include it with the -F compiler option. Add your data set to the syslib_x concatenation.  VIEW   /RZ204Y/usr/lpp/cbclib/xlclang/e

Re: IBM Z Sessions at IBM Think 2021

2021-04-29 Thread Timothy Sipples
Priya Doty has posted more information on IBM Z-related sessions at IBM Think 2021 here: https://techchannel.com/Trends/04/2021/think-2021-hybrid-cloud-ai - - - - - - - - - - Timothy Sipples I.T. Architect Executive Digital Asset & Other Industry Solutions IBM Z & LinuxONE - - - - - - - - - - E-

Re: Meta languages [was: RE: Assembler Language Programming for IBM System z Servers]

2021-04-29 Thread David Crayford
On 30/04/2021 4:30 am, Charles Mills wrote: Hmmm. I shared David's impression but http://publibfp.dhe.ibm.com/epubs/pdf/i1357010.pdf lists LE as a "Target System Mandatory Operational Requisite." The xlclang++ compiler is IBMs fork of LLVM which uses the clang front end to produce intermediat

Re: how to reply highlight message by REXX

2021-04-29 Thread Seymour J Metz
In the WTO macro: "CART=cmd/resp token Specifies an 8-character input field containing a command and response token to be associated with this message. The command and response token is used to associate user information with a command and its command response. You can supply any value as a co

Re: rebuild one pack 2.3 RESCUE

2021-04-29 Thread Carmen Vitullo
Between me rebuilding the system from scratch, fixing some catalog issues, and the fact that CAIRIM was real OLD (1996 old) I have a stable 2.3 rescue one pack system that supports the z15 we will be installing Saturday     Carmen Vitullo -Original Message- From: Carmen To:

Re: how to reply highlight message by REXX

2021-04-29 Thread ibmmain
Hello Shmuel   Could you tell me how to specify a CART in the job?  Thanks a lot! Jason Cai -- Original -- From: "IBM Mainframe Discussion

re?? how to reply highlight message by REXX

2021-04-29 Thread ibmmain
Hi Bob   Using  " ISFEXEC SR" verb  is  a good idea.    Could you see me a sample  REXX for " loop thru the returned logical rows to locate the prompt that you are searching for "? Thanks a lot! Jason Cai       how to reply highlight message by REXX ---

Re: rebuild one pack 2.3 RESCUE

2021-04-29 Thread Carmen Vitullo
Thank you Jim, I'm sure I'm missing something that changed between 2.1 and 2.3 in my LPA or linklist I'm trying to rebuild the rescue volume again from a good running 2.3 system, unfortunately, z15 install planning just started happening and I have to have this system up and ready by this Satu

Re: rebuild one pack 2.3 RESCUE

2021-04-29 Thread Jim Mulder
I do not think that the reason code would tell you anything that would be useful to you, any more than any of the other reason codes for that wait state code. A standalone dump would be needed for diagnosis. The 018 reason code means the WLM ARM Manager Task (IWMAMTSK) SubTask IWMAMTSK fa

Re: And the survey says...

2021-04-29 Thread Grant Taylor
On 4/29/21 12:44 PM, Paul Gilmartin wrote: IIRC, I based my erroneous opinion on: https://www.tombrennansoftware.com/screens.html https://www.tombrennansoftware.com/edit.html That's only an image -- I hate those! An image is better than nothing. x3270 offers a choice of: o Bitmap (w

Re: And the survey says...

2021-04-29 Thread Grant Taylor
On 4/29/21 12:20 PM, Charles Mills wrote: Agreed all around. I suspect the Windows screen capture is not visible to or modifiable by the application. Probably. Yet there are media players which have the ability to thwart the built in screen shot capability. So there's some limited interacti

Re: Meta languages [was: RE: Assembler Language Programming for IBM System z Servers]

2021-04-29 Thread Charles Mills
Hmmm. I shared David's impression but http://publibfp.dhe.ibm.com/epubs/pdf/i1357010.pdf lists LE as a "Target System Mandatory Operational Requisite." Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Linda Chui Sent: Thursd

rebuild one pack 2.3 RESCUE

2021-04-29 Thread Carmen Vitullo
I had to rebuild my 2.1 RESCUE system so I can IPL on the new Z15 we are installing. I rebuild this pack from a 2.3 system, IIRC I had recursive abends on my first 2.3 IPL years ago with IEFU86, I updated my parms added IEFU86 to the EXIT statement in SMFPRM00, I tried different options, I for t

Re: Meta languages [was: RE: Assembler Language Programming for IBM System z Servers]

2021-04-29 Thread Linda Chui
On Thu, 8 Apr 2021 18:27:06 +0800, David Crayford wrote: >On 6/04/2021 9:53 pm, Charles Mills wrote: >>> You don't use templates >> I certainly do use templates. Not sure how you get "don't use templates" >> from what I wrote. Heck, I *over* used templates in the first large C++ >> project I ev

Re: z/OS Java 11 coming anytime soon?

2021-04-29 Thread Linda Chui
On Fri, 9 Apr 2021 12:29:05 +, Allan Staller wrote: >Classification: Confidential > >z/OS 2.3 is EOS Sep. 2021. JAVA8 is not( I just ordered it for my z/OS 2.4 >upgrade). I don't follow JAVA closely enough to wonder about what happened to >JAVA9/JAVA10 on z/OS. >The last time I looked, IBM

Re: And the survey says...

2021-04-29 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 29 Apr 2021 11:20:08 -0700, Charles Mills wrote: >Agreed all around. I suspect the Windows screen capture is not visible to or >modifiable by the application. > IIRC, I based my erroneous opinion on: https://www.tombrennansoftware.com/screens.html https://www.tombrennansoftware.c

Re: Dr. Robert Rannie's diagram of NIP was Re: Diagram of MVS Control Blocks

2021-04-29 Thread Jim Mulder
I usually suggest that you use the IPLDATA STATUS subcommand under IPCS to see the order of events during IPL, NIP, and MSI, and the duration of those events. Jim Mulder z/OS Diagnosis, Design, Development, Test IBM Corp. Poughkeepsie NY "IBM Mainframe Discussion List" wrote on 04/26/20

Re: And the survey says...

2021-04-29 Thread Charles Mills
Agreed all around. I suspect the Windows screen capture is not visible to or modifiable by the application. Yeah, a "grab all" would be nice. For doc purposes, I wish Tom could do an RTF format copy that would preserve text colors, but they are easy enough to "fake back" while doing the doc. Vi

Re: And the survey says...

2021-04-29 Thread Grant Taylor
On 4/29/21 11:45 AM, Paul Gilmartin wrote: But too many users reach by reflex for the Windows screen snapshot shortcut. I suspect that's because for GUI applications, a picture, is probably quite appropriate. Conversely, for terminal applications, a decided subset of most Windows applicatio

Re: SORTTRAK usage on z/OS 2.4

2021-04-29 Thread Sri h Kolusu
> IEW2454W 9203 SYMBOL SUDATE UNRESOLVED. NO AUTOCALL (NCAL) > SPECIFIED. > IEW2454W 9203 SYMBOL CONVER08 UNRESOLVED. NO AUTOCALL (NCAL) > SPECIFIED. > IEW2454W 9203 SYMBOL SUYYDDDF UNRESOLVED. NO AUTOCALL (NCAL) > SPECIFIED. > IEW2454W 9203 SYMBOL SUTIME UNRESOLVED. NO AUTOCALL (NCAL) > SPECIF

Re: And the survey says...

2021-04-29 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 29 Apr 2021 10:30:51 -0700, Charles Mills wrote: >> screenshot-as-text is the $FeatureX apparently absent >> from the $EmulatorY modally favored in this thread > >Below is from Vista. Is this not what you want. > I am delighted to stand corrected. I haven't Vista but looked at the online

Re: And the survey says...

2021-04-29 Thread Charles Mills
> screenshot-as-text is the $FeatureX apparently absent > from the $EmulatorY modally favored in this thread Below is from Vista. Is this not what you want. === == == === == === ===

Re: And the survey says...

2021-04-29 Thread Bill Johnson
Bingo. I’ve used half a dozen or more over the years. All of them performed 90% of what you need. The other 10%, you can usually work around. The problem for vendors is most of you want everything and you want it free. Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Thursday, April 29, 2021, 12:09 PM, Cha

Re: SORTTRAK usage on z/OS 2.4

2021-04-29 Thread Binyamin Dissen
Exactly explains the 0C1. Missing subroutines. On Thu, 29 Apr 2021 11:48:26 -0500 Robert Hahne wrote: :>Greetings , :> :> I downloaded SORTTRAK from CBT tape and compiled it on my 2.4 system to pull out DFSORT usage stats . However , it failed with OC1 reason code 1 :> :>IEA995I SYMPTOM DUMP

Re: And the survey says...

2021-04-29 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 29 Apr 2021 10:39:55 -0600, Grant Taylor wrote: > >But I asked the question wondering if there was something that made >$YourPreferredTerminalEmulator stand out for you. E.g. I like $FeatureX >of $EmulatorY (for reasons). > I have at times served in a quasi-helpdesk position (responding

Re: ICSF Dynamic service update and MIGLIB

2021-04-29 Thread Mike Martin
Thanks Allan, That may be what we end up doing. I'm a little surprised that IBM's HOLD(DYNACT) doesn't speak to MIGLIB. Mike Martin -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@li

SORTTRAK usage on z/OS 2.4

2021-04-29 Thread Robert Hahne
Greetings , I downloaded SORTTRAK from CBT tape and compiled it on my 2.4 system to pull out DFSORT usage stats . However , it failed with OC1 reason code 1 IEA995I SYMPTOM DUMP OUTPUT 670 SYSTEM COMPLETION CODE=0C1 REASON CODE=0001 TIME=09.35.45 SE

Re: And the survey says...

2021-04-29 Thread Grant Taylor
On 4/29/21 10:09 AM, Charles Mills wrote: I don't have any stake in this game but I kind of suspect the best 3270 emulator in the world is the one I am used to; and conversely, the worst 3270 emulator in the world is any other that I am being forced to use. ~chuckle~ I wondered if something

Re: SFTP jcl with proxy server

2021-04-29 Thread Bill Giannelli
so how do I code it? ProxyCommand? ProxyJump? -X connect -x? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: And the survey says...

2021-04-29 Thread Charles Mills
> Would you please elaborate on what Hummingbird does / doesn't do that make > you loath it as a sysprog? I don't have any stake in this game but I kind of suspect the best 3270 emulator in the world is the one I am used to; and conversely, the worst 3270 emulator in the world is any other th

Re: SFTP jcl with proxy server

2021-04-29 Thread Grant Taylor
On 4/28/21 4:58 PM, Paul Gilmartin wrote: set ssh proxy environment variables The "ssh proxy environment variables" causes me to wince. Yes, they are environment variables which used in conjunction with SSH. But, the environment variables aren't used by or referenced by the SSH client bina

Re: And the survey says...

2021-04-29 Thread Grant Taylor
On 4/29/21 7:33 AM, Chuck Kreiter wrote: My firm uses Hummingbird. As a sysprog, I loathe it. PCOMM and Vista are the tops in the emulator space IMO. Would you please elaborate on what Hummingbird does / doesn't do that make you loath it as a sysprog? Or more generally, how the different c

Re: And the survey says...

2021-04-29 Thread Mike Shorkend
Another vote for Vista 3270/Tom Brennan Software On Thu, 29 Apr 2021 at 16:33, Chuck Kreiter wrote: > My firm uses Hummingbird. As a sysprog, I loathe it. PCOMM and Vista are > the tops in the emulator space IMO. > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-

Re: how to reply highlight message by REXX

2021-04-29 Thread Rob Scott
You can use SDSF REXX to do this quite easily. The " ISFEXEC SR" verb will return the list of outstanding system replies (no need to issue and parse "D R,R"). You can then loop thru the returned logical rows to locate the prompt that you are searching for and then use "ISFSLASH" to send back t

Re: how to reply highlight message by REXX

2021-04-29 Thread ITschak Mugzach
If you have the same message id and ame answer, consider use of z/os auto replay (see parmib). ITschak ITschak Mugzach *|** IronSphere Platform* *|* *Information Security Continuous Monitoring for z/OS, x/Linux & IBM I **| z/VM coming soon * On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 5:05 PM John McKown wrote

Re: how to reply highlight message by REXX

2021-04-29 Thread John McKown
We use the CA/OPS automated operator to do that. Then we execute the programmer who wrote the code. 😆 Oh, perhaps it wasn't from a program? On Thu, Apr 29, 2021, 08:23 ibmmain wrote: > Hi all  > > >   After we submit a JOB, we need reply highlight message issued by > the JOB in console. > > >  

Re: how to reply highlight message by REXX

2021-04-29 Thread Seymour J Metz
Please don't use HTML markup and entities in plain text. The easiest way is to use CONSOLE; you will need authorization from your security folds. Does your job specify a CART? See https://www-01.ibm.com/servers/resourcelink/svc00100.nsf/pages/zOSV2R4sa320972/$file/ikja300_v2r4.pdf -- Shmuel (S

Re: And the survey says...

2021-04-29 Thread Chuck Kreiter
My firm uses Hummingbird. As a sysprog, I loathe it. PCOMM and Vista are the tops in the emulator space IMO. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Allan Staller Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2021 10:09 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.

Re: [External] Now it's easier to find stuff on the CBT Tape

2021-04-29 Thread Pew, Curtis G
On Apr 28, 2021, at 4:05 PM, Pommier, Rex wrote: > > I'm seeing the same thing Gil is on Firefox 88. Everything looks to be the > same except the HTTPS version has empty tables underneath the 2 headings like > Gil mentioned. I see the same thing in Safari. -- Pew, Curtis G curtis@austi

how to reply highlight message by REXX

2021-04-29 Thread ibmmain
Hi all    After we submit a JOB, we need reply highlight message issued by the JOB in console.  Could you tell us how to issue ' D R,R' command to get reply-ID and reply this message by REXX?   Any suggestions /samples are highly appreciated ! Thanks a lot! Jason Cai --

Re: ICSF Dynamic service update and MIGLIB

2021-04-29 Thread Allan Staller
Classification: Confidential Steplib and/or dynamic updates to APFLST, LNKLST -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of MARTIN, MIKE Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2021 7:18 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: ICSF Dynamic service update and MIGLIB [CAUTION: T

ICSF Dynamic service update and MIGLIB

2021-04-29 Thread MARTIN, MIKE
Hi all, We need additional ICSF capability (CVN18) so we are applying a PTF (UJ03312) to our z/OS V2.4 ISCF (HCR77D0). There is an SMP/E HOLD(DYNACT) which tells us how to dynamically update the ICSF code from libraries CSFMOD0 and IEALNKE. But, we noticed that SYS1.MIGLIB was also updated dur

Re: SPF/SE.... out of business?

2021-04-29 Thread Seymour J Metz
Tha chart seems to be out of sate as well; it still shows CMS as missing the stream functions. BTW, these days a PC REXX comparison chart really needs to include OOREXX and Regina to be useful. I'm not sure about REXX on i or p. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ___

New Enterprise COBOL for z/OS (COBOL) Migration Portal is here!

2021-04-29 Thread Dan Zhang
To assist COBOL users who are migrating from Enterprise COBOL 4 or earlier versions to COBOL 6, the one-stop COBOL Migration Portal was launched in Feb. 2020, aggregating all the COBOL migration-related information including case studies, COBOL experts interview videos, the cloud-based COBOL Mig

Re: MQ For z/os

2021-04-29 Thread Colin Paice
The MQ backwards migration process has changed in V9.2, so that there is no need to apply a backwards migration PTF. See https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/ibm-mq/9.2?topic=wnim9-whats-new-in-mq-zos-920-base-advanced-vue-entitlement#q134150___simpback. The V9.2 documentation should not say that there is a

Re: And the survey says...

2021-04-29 Thread Alexander Huemer
Hi Greg I was just pointed to this document: [1]. Definitely not the 3179G book you mentioned, but it seems to contain information related to 3270 vector graphics. Maybe it helps. -Alex [1] https://www.slac.stanford.edu/vault/collvault/greylit/cgtm/CGTM205.pdf On Wed, Apr 28, 2021 at 11:50:33P

Re: TSO segment for a PROTECTED ID

2021-04-29 Thread Attila Fogarasi
Fine as long as you ensure that the PROTECTED userid is properly defined with the NOPASSWORD attribute. Without that attribute adding the TSO segment would allow logon to TSO using a default password (which is something like the group name). Prior to having the TSO segment any logon attempt would

AW: And the survey says...

2021-04-29 Thread Immo
Hi Allan, if you would like to try out our Java based 3270/5250 emulator JProtector, which might not yet be on your short list of prospects, please let me know. Regards, Michael -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Im Auftrag von Allan Staller Gesendet: Dienstag