se doing
them badly (or at least more badly).
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/* If you're not failing when you train or test your security, you're not
learning anything. -Craig Tucker */
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behal
list hat on,
I suggest that employers ARE paying Indians prevailing rates - for Indians.
Naturally they're happy with shorter pay than Americans, and naturally that
reduces somewhat the rate Americans can get for the same services. Are there
labor laws that require a different outco
quot;That sounds terrific," said Jack. "But I'm curious: Why is everybody so
interested in me?"
"Well," said the Prime Minister. "The year 10 000 is just around the
corner, and it says in your files you know COBOL..."
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instructed to do so and
even then with fear and trembling, but I get the impression that all the 'D'
commands are safe, ie, cannot accidentally change something about the
system. Would that be correct?
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/* My new thesaurus is terri
but before I do, is there anything about the PROC
command that I could use to ~change~ something? I'm looking for audit
authority, not sysprog authority; I want look-but-don't-touch, in other
words.
If no one knows already, I'm sure I can look it up somewhere.
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tta be
somewhere in the startup parms, right?
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/* You must be prepared to do some serious turning inward toward the life of
the imagination, and that means, I'm afraid, that Geraldo, Keith Obermann, and
Jay Leno must go. Reading t
;return;"; PFK9 is "rfind", PFK21 is "rchange".
So PFK8 is "down" and PF20 is "down m;up 1;". After reprogramming a few of my
keys in the emulator, I just hit and for top and
bottom. Works well for me, and less to remember (especially after having d
hrough the dataset looking only at NX lines and excluding
any that don’t contain "txt". Any lines that have "txt" but were already
excluded should stay excluded.
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/* There are only two kinds of people in the end: those who
GS)"; address ISREDIT
'EXCLUDE ALL'
'FIND ALL' args
/* Display counts. */
if rc=0 then do;
'(VF VL) = FIND_COUNTS';
vf=vf+0; vl=vl+0; end
else do; vf=0; vl=0; end
call adhocmsg vf'/'vl,'Found' args vf 'times on' vl 'lines.&#x
if it has to abend because of some error it
can say (eg)
MYROUTIN abending with RC 8.
Loss often I use CALLTYPE, but I can look at that and decide whether to return
a value to the calling program or SAY it. The rest of the PARSE SOURCE data I
never use.
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Normally I like to include attribution on these taglines, but I'm afraid I ran
into that at some random location and can't tell you where it came from. I
promise I didn't invent it myself, though.
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/* Opportunity is
I took for granted that the original writer means a 29% reduction FOR THAT
PARTICULAR DATASET, not overall CPU usage. Maybe I was mistaken.
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/* If you suck at playing the trumpet, that's probably why. */
-Original Message-
al and find that bit again.
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/* While the best judge of Christianity is a Christian, the next best judge
would be something more like a Confucian. The worst judge of all is the man
now most ready with his judgements: the ill-educat
yway, so #1 doesn't
apply :).
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/* Cooking tip: If you cook your kale with a little coconut oil, it makes it
easier to scrape it into the garbage. -YS @NYinLS2121 */
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of
bill
Ten replies not counting the OP's, and NOT A SINGLE responder actually
addressed his question?!
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/* Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you. */
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of
Phil
x27;m just springboarding into a topic
much on my mind recently.
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/* D'you call life a bad job? Never! We've had our ups and downs, we've had
our struggles, we've always been poor, but it's been worth it, ay, wor
desire for the echo chamber, like most other people.
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/* Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it. -Harold S
Hulbert */
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of
Lionel B Dyck
Sent
as telling the exact, literal truth:
That is indeed what he wants around him, people who will tell him the truth
even if they fear he'll fire them for it. Of course he'd be foolish to fire
someone just for that
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/* The creditors a
Right, someone else should give it away. ~I~ don't want to develop the
full product and then not charge for it, but IBM should.
Sorry, just the capitalist in me sniping a little.
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/* I must study politics and war that my sons may
and often even idiomatic, but
there's no ability to discern when TRUTH is required.
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/* I would as soon write free verse as play tennis with the net down. -Robert
Frost */
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussio
>From my VERY limited exposure in this forum and by examining PowerShell
>scripts written by others, I get the impression that pipes are fabulous. But
>I live in TSO, so no opportunity to use pipes ... right?
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/* Q: What does t
"Cargo-cult management", I like that!
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/* Q: What does the 'B' in "Benoit B Mandelbrot" stand for?
A: Benoit B Mandelbrot. */
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf O
Yeah, I've a REXX exec named SAYNR that does the same thing - passes a string
to a CLIST that just does a WRITENR with the string. Nice, but it's not like I
use it very often - not, indeed, as though it's really even necessary.
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k
"recently" is any time in the previous millennium.
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/* Men are qualified for civil liberty, in exact proportion to their
disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetitesSociety cannot
exist unless a controling power u
ny of the three cases.
I no longer worry that my days there are numbered. A contractor always gets
sent home eventually, but I doubt it'll be because they suddenly completed that
project.
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/* It's never good news when a bunch
learn
something by doing my own research, if you count asking here as "learning
for myself". As usual, though, it turns out the answer's more complicated
than I'd hoped. Oh well, sigh, suck it up and learn anyway. I'm expanding
my horizons.
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Ack! Yet another reason I'll put off migrating to Win 11. I ~use~ Notepad,
also Wordpad.
(Word used to be fairly decent, not as good as WP but it did have its
strengths. I think they kept adding features to it until it got too
complicated to work properly.)
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system down. Yeah,
I know, all the $D commands are look-only (right?). Maybe I'll do it, if I
gather my courage.
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/* I see people wearing winter coats and hats. What a bunch of sheep! LOL! I
did my own research and found that
mewhere. Better
yet, the method is probably documented in the z/OS instructions. Can someone
fill me in, please?
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/* Being famous has its benefits, but fame isn't one of them. -Larry Wall */
-
Hm, I may have to cede this point. It's why I like these discussions.
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/* Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd. -Voltaire */
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of
Sc
be nice to believe he isn't aware of the Forbin
project.
That's assuming the video is accurate, of course.
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/* Democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts and murders itself.
There was never a democracy that did not comm
n case I haven't been clear enough, by the definition I prefer, a scripting
language just has a series of instructions, without looping or decisions and
with only rudimentary computation. That's why I keep mentioning QMF. JCL
blurs the line a bit.
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eparate word for languages that can be used in that way, and this especially
because I sense a slight condescension in the term ("it's not PL/1, after all,
just a scripting language").
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/* One very sound rule for the care o
y
call .bat a "language" too. Not sure what if anything that proves.
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/* The Christian is in a different position from other people who are
trying to be good. They hope, by being good, to please God if there is one, o
Just as an aside, it's true there aren't many contributions to ISPF-L. But
apparently its members are still checking it frequently. I do, at any rate,
and whenever I post a question there I see replies promptly.
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/* The Ch
in order to check for the recovery files. Oh, well.
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/* If we aren't supposed to eat animals, why are they made of meat? */
--
For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / ar
quot;; the last vowel is short but emphasis is on
a previous syllable. (I make an exception for "kidnapped"; I can't bring
myself to follow the rule and write "kidnaped".)
"capped", "compelled", "subbed": Short vowel AND emphasized on th
at installation seems to do anyway.
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/* Hmmm, I found a strange piece of plastic on the floor that looks like it
broke off of something, but I have no idea what. Better save it in the junk
drawer until I die. */
-Original Message
bunch of things uploaded using IND$FILE,
what about moving them from one complex to another? Is FTP encrypted once I'm
talking between two mainframes?
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/* ...in February, United States coalition-building efforts are dealt a severe
b
, waited a half second
or so and then asked again. Like yours, this had to be a fast-running job.
I'm a lot hazier on the details than I thought I would be when I started this
email, but I'm pretty sure of all the above.
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/* A h
any other routine avoid that?
I'm sure you have something in mind, but I don't know what.
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/* Don't be daunted and intimidated by the thought police. Despite what they'd
have you believe, you are not a criminal. Sti
ever routine uses it.
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/* The cities are for money but the high-up hills are purely for the soul.
-from _Galloway_ by Louis L'Amour */
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of
Lennie Bradshaw
Sent:
ysreason=sysreason+0
if result=16 & wordpos(sysreason,'1 2 3 27 28')=0,
then say 'DSDD: FDD' dx result sysreason
return result<16 | wordpos(sysreason,'3 27')>0
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/* We must picture Hell as a stat
sn't
programmed into it, so that I can add it to the code, but I haven't seen that
message in years.
I just checked the documentation I wrote for it; it returns not a two-digit
reply but the values 0, 1, 2 or 3, which I must interpret as representing two
bits as described above.
--
Hm, you're causing me to wonder whether my REXX routine worked as well as I
thought. That bit about 'Q' appearing multiple times has me doubting; how
did I handle that part of the logic?
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/* Engineers will go without food
In Top Secret, '*' is any string of up to eight characters (INCLUDING a period,
which I abhor - this despite that there are a lot of things I like about Top
Secret), '-' is any string of characters, and '+' is any one character.
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7;t that hard. But maybe REXX isn't anything you
can use in this case.
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/* Doing the right thing is always doing the right thing. Even if nobody
else is doing it. -Reddit user LordCoale in _The Mercy of Humans_ */
-Original Me
I know you have it fixed by now, but just out of curiosity, does it produce the
same error if you use a null string for the output?
XXX = TRanslate(XXX,'','"')
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/* Doing the right thing is always doing the ri
hink the problem with some of those Office apps is that they used to be
really good, but they keep adding stuff to it. There's a point, isn't
there?, at which you can't pile on more stuff without breaking other things.
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/*
x27;s defense, Word didn't have
those bugs to struggle with at each new release.
Yeah, I know even MS isn't perfect. And the recent disaster wouldn't have been
nearly such a disaster if MS weren't so ubiquitous; we need diversity in
computer hardware and software to keep stuf
There's an empty whiteness after the '--' below. Can't swear it's an ASCII 20,
but it seems probable.
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/* If you're not paying for it you're not the customer, and if you're not the
customer, yo
to write longer and more complex apps in REXX
than most people, but once I caught on to OO programming I became an enthusiast.
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/* My aunt has rather selfishly suspended her production of chocolate cake
because of the whole "broken hip&
he way. I need the practice in the features it has
that TSO-REXX doesn't.
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/* "Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, that He may
exalt you at the proper time." (1 Peter 5:6) It is our job to humble
I've seen it in CICS, of course. Never in TSO. I rarely get into other
environments.
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/* Let the righteous smite me in kindness and reprove me.
It is oil upon my head; do not let my head refuse it. -Psalms 141:5 */
-Ori
Although I gather z/OS now allows them to be in REXX. I'm a REXX enthusiast
and HLASM is still in my future, but I have to wonder whether that's a good
idea. I gotta believe exits get hit a lot; surely it would be a drag on the
system?
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off). I guess that
wouldn’t produce an error message in TSS, but it would on the OMVS side - and I
don't know how to look at those, having been a TSO user since 1980. I know a
few things about OMVS, but not nearly enough.
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/* A de
sume the script will work too. Sorry,
all.
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/* It is a settled policy of America, that as peace is better than war, war is
better than tribute. The United States, while they wish for war with no nation,
will buy peace with none. -James Ma
---> QUIT
221 Quit command received. Goodbye.
So the correct password is getting there. Or, wait, maybe it isn't; the
mainframe connection didn't sent it back to the client, so it's gotta be Win
FTP that told me what it sent. May still be wrong at the other end.
I gotta beli
couple tries to get it right, but after that I'm never
going to look at it again so I don't feel the need to do all the extra
typing in order to make it obvious to the passing eye.
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/* Back in the old days, most families were clo
It used to, until I started doing a lot more coding in VBA, where double quotes
are the rule for literal strings. Now I find myself using double-quotes
reflexively in REXX, too - very much to my dismay, because I'm with you, why
use two fingers where one will do?
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days.
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/* Jonny snorted. "You mean out among the decadence of the big worlds? Come on,
Jame, you don't really believe that sophistication implies depravity, do you?"
/ "Of course not. But someone's bound to try a
I think I'm about to reveal my obsolescence: Where my clients didn't use SAS,
they mostly used DYL-280II or QuikJob. Or REXX, of course.
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/* Jonny snorted. "You mean out among the decadence of the big worlds? Come on,
"Also Known As...".
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/* I believe what really happens in history is this: The old man is always
wrong, and the young people are always wrong about what is wrong with him. The
practical form it takes is this: that, while the o
), but it didn't seem
to me any of the recent posts there were about REXX, much less ooRexx
specifically.
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/* If you are not being criticized, you may not be doing much. -Donald
Rum
Oh, Unix. Sorry, you did say "OMVS", I just didn't pay attention.
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/* The sad thing for us rationalists is that the vast majority of the human
race would rather be told that "two and two is five and make no mistak
Wait, what? Are you saying TSO-REXX has LINEIN, CHAROUT and so on?
...Although I do think EXECIO is nicely flexible. Still, I find myself looking
up the syntax occasionally when doing something unusual.
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/* [Hitler] has grasped the
te
the problem malware, which was an unwelcome chore. Still, I enjoyed the hunt.
And Rexx is really, really good at that sort of text interpretation.
(Programming is so cool!)
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/* Law #36 of combat operations: Radar tends to fail at n
Well, they may not be reserved, if you say so. But I think I'd be a fool to
try using "is", "if" or "in" as a loop counter, certainly for the sake of the
programmer who inherits my work but I'm sure it would confuse me too.
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been coding too many decades; I can't FEEL it. I probably won't adopt
it.
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/* Crossbows don't kill people; quarrels do. -from a conversation at a
Patrick-O'Brian listserv */
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainfram
Ooh, I'm sure I've read that I can do that but I forgot. I like that - think
I'll start doing it myself. Normally I'm rabid about indentation, but
occasionally in a longer program I lose track of something and have to spend a
of time searching for where I left out an E
d one-character variable names, always
two or more. (What do I use for loop counters?, you ask. I use 'j' plus
another letter; 'jr' for records, for example, 'jd' for days whatever. More
obvious would have been 'i', but there are too many two-letter rese
Oh, I dunno. Generalizations aren't invalid as long as you don't mistake them
for blanket stereotypes, and generalizations are the only possible way to
describe general groups. I see no cause for offense here.
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/* Be kin
it's rare indeed that I
feel the need to specify that a variable is going to be BYTE, STRING or
whatever.
So obviously, coding in typeless REXX doesn't bother me 😊.
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/* This universe is full of magical things patiently waiting
the way you describe it, I
suspect I'm missing something.
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/* Taxation ~with~ representation isn't all that great, either. */
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of
Rony G. Flatscher
Sent
Triangle? Aren't they the ones who published IOF
back around Y2K? Sounds awfully familiar. But that was a long time ago; maybe
I'm thinking of a different product.
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/* Government exists to protect us from each oth
Ack! When? Why?? IOF was always my favorite, though I haven't seen it in a
decade or two.
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/* It would be nice to spend billions on schools and roads, but right now that
money is desperately needed for political ads. -Andy Bor
se it for automation
on my own machine, but that’s all.
Ruby -- no, never have. Again, what environment(s) is it available on?
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/* When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food
and clothes. -Erasmus */
-Or
h are then parsed and evaluated upon returning to the calling program. Me,
I probably would've used ISPF pool variables, but I'm not sure that would be
easier to follow. So far I don't mess with it much; it works.
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/* Eve
I really gotta get back into PL/1. It was my first language, and I still like
it. Just haven't used it in a few decades.
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/* The more sophisticated the technology, the more vulnerable it is to
primitive attack. People often ove
t ways in which they didn't do it right. But I agree with
Shmuel, when done right you might even say they're necessary.
(And post-surgical reviews, too. The patient lived, or the patient died, fine,
but now we want to know what to do differently next time.)
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error, the probability of it ending
anywhere near the error point is nil."
I've often bewailed the loss of that article; many of its observations are
still relevant today.
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/* I know everyone thinks Republicans aren't funny
s probably 26.)
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/* A strong conviction that something must be done is the parent of many bad
measures. -Daniel Webster */
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of
Seymour J Metz
Sent: Friday, March 15,
O and
string-handling functions and got along just fine, it seemed to me.
Haven't encountered it since; I don’t know what advances may have been made in
that arena.
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/* That sort of wit which employs itself insolently in criti
Surely that's moon-pie and dreamscapes? There's no serious suggestion that
that will ever happen, is there? I'm all for it, but don't expect it ever.
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/* Sometimes you feel like a nut. After a day of working o
t I said about being interested in tacking on a next language.
I hear a lot about Lua these days....
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/* Thousands of years ago, Egyptians worshiped cats. Cats have never forgotten
this. */
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe
at environment(s) would I use
them?
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/* Sometimes you feel like a nut. After a day of working on a walnut farm, you
don't. -Mike Rowe of the TV show "Dirty Jobs" */
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussi
LOL. As my college Greek teacher told me, when I complained about an
illogicality - well, he waxed eloquent on a number of points on that subject,
but he finished with "...you'll find it a lot easier to learn it than to change
it".
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Heh - I just used this tagline in an email to someone else, and it seems
appropriate here.
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/* I find that when someone's taking time to do something right in the present,
he's a perfectionist with no ability to prioritize, wh
My boss at a later job heartily agreed with you, Shmuel. Not coïncidentally, I
liked him a lot :).
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/* You must ask for God's help. Even when you have done so, it may seem to you
for a long time that no help, or less help than you
. So all I gotta do is
rename my LOG module and reïnstate the calls using the new name. But it sure
kept me awake a few nights first.
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/* It is well to remember that the en
NG and UNSTRING are unusual
commands and some COBOL coders would be unfamiliar with it. My contention here
is that that's absolutely true, and it's the job of the COBOL coder to ~learn~
the STRING and UNSTRING statements, as tools of his profession. I never
persuaded anyone to th
tand exactly what it does. I don't
trust it, and I haven't yet bothered to learn to be comfortable with it.
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/* As a father, I have a vested interest in seeing my children do well in
school. If they don't, they won&#x
I've a REXX subroutine that uses DFSORT (or is it SYNCSORT?) to sort the
stack, but this is easier. But it's gonna work only if I have at least a
UID and GID, right?
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/* It is always the right time to do the right thing. -Mar
think it's a pretty feature-poor
example of it, but what else would you call it if not "object-oriented"?
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/* In order to write for "The A-Team", you'd have to be a much better writer
than most of those who wri
(Although come to think of it I guess PREFIX/NOPREFIX isn't one of the fields
recorded in TSS. I don't remember about ACF2 or RACF.)
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/* If you have a problem with me, text me. And if you don’t have my number,
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Protect, no, but since many of the fields in the TSO profile are recorded in
the security ID, mightn't they at least track the changes when they occur?
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Bob Bridges, robhbrid...@gmail.com, cell 336 382-7313
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Heck, I'm satisfied if "object-oriented" means merely that I can define objects
and create instances of them. All the other stuff about inheritance and other
even more arcane features, they're great, but I wouldn't say a language cannot
be object-oriented wit
otherwise, thanks for the information.
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Bob Bridges, robhbrid...@gmail.com, cell 336 382-7313
/* The Constitution is supposed to define the powers of the federal
government -- authorizing some powers, which are enumerated, while reserving
all other powers to the states and the people. This mean
I'm curious what "dynamic" means in this context. All I can think of so far
is "frequently changing", but that doesn't seem to fit; it sounds like you
mean something much more specific, rather as "object-oriented" means a very
particular thing in coding.
Speaking of old predictions: /* By 2005 or so, it will be clear that the
Internet's impact on the economy has been no greater than the fax machine's.
-Paul Krugman, Nobel-prize-winning economist in 1998 */
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