Monday, July 10, 2023 10:29 AM
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Subject: Re: Editor (was: Code Page for dataset names)
On Mon, 10 Jul 2023 09:15:00 +, Seymour J Metz wrote:
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>What I really want is X11 support in TSO and ISPF.
>
Does either TSO or ISPF.prohibit X11? I would imagine tha
On Mon, 10 Jul 2023 09:15:00 +, Seymour J Metz wrote:
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>What I really want is X11 support in TSO and ISPF.
>
Does either TSO or ISPF.prohibit X11? I would imagine that an X11 client
invoked by CALL, BPXBATCN, BPXWUNIX, or SYSCALL spawn would just
work.
Subject to port availability. A forwar
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(Subject: changed again. Lotsa trimming for relevance.)
(Subject: changed again. Lotsa trimming for relevance.)
On Mon, 10 Jul 2023 09:15:00 +, Seymour J Metz wrote:
>I believe that you're thinking of the WorkStation Agent, which, alas, IBM has
>dropped. I found it extremely useful, despite the awful limitations of
>cut-and-paste.
>
>What I re
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Subject: Re: Editor (was: Code Page for dataset names)
On Sun, 9 Jul 2023 21:50:31 +, Seymour J Metz wrote:
>Legacy bidi is a can of worms.
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It saved a bunch of coding in ISPF Edit/View. Low
On Sun, 9 Jul 2023 21:50:31 +, Seymour J Metz wrote:
>Legacy bidi is a can of worms.
>
It saved a bunch of coding in ISPF Edit/View. Lowest Bidder effect.
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Otherwise, I understand that
Legacy bidi is a can of worms.
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On Sun, 9 Jul 2023 21:15:18 +, Seymour J Metz wrote:
>UTF-8 is an encoding of Unicode and the size of a character depends on its
>code point. I'm not sure what you mean by a UTF-8 character.
>
I stand corrected. "A sequence of octets valid in UTF9."
>UNIX is ASCII-based, and I'm not aware o
ditor (was: Code Page for dataset names)
On Linux, all applications seem to support UTF-8 by default. All
editors I've used on Linux appear to support editing UTF-8 documents
without issues. The Gnome desktop on Linux even includes built-in
support for entering arbitrary unicode charact
introducer, so it is only allowed in a tail.
Does /u00c0 work on MacOS?
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On Sun, 9 Jul 2023 19:59:10 +, Seymour J Metz wrote:
>I see a list of languages with one anomaly: Latin appears twice, once as
>"Latin" and once as לתינית, the Hebrew name for Latin. I can't read the Greek
>and Cyrillic, but as best I can tell they render properly.
>
Thanks. After tedious f
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Subject: Re: Editor (was: Code Page for dataset names)
On Sun, 9 Jul 2023 09:29:06 -0500, Joel C. Ewing wrote:
>...
>As to the poss
On Sun, 9 Jul 2023 09:29:06 -0500, Joel C. Ewing wrote:
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>As to the possibility of migrating a tool like jedit to z/OS. Yeah, I've
>had similar wishes as java is supposed to be portable -- but surely
>that's still limited by what the Operating System supports.
>
I mentioned jedit because it
On Linux, all applications seem to support UTF-8 by default. All
editors I've used on Linux appear to support editing UTF-8 documents
without issues. The Gnome desktop on Linux even includes built-in
support for entering arbitrary unicode characters that lack a keyboard
map, using Ctrl+Alt+u
On Sat, 8 Jul 2023 10:17:03 -0500, Joel C. Ewing > wrote:
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>There are so many useful glyphs available in UTF-8 that aren't in any
>current 3270 terminal CCSID and which can't be in any 3270 terminal
>CCSID without throwing out some other characters. it's a shame if ISPF
>is still insepara
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