Re: ISPF and newer COBOL keywords

2019-05-29 Thread Frank Swarbrick
I wondered if the keyword update would affect intrinsic functions. Thanks again for the info! From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Timothy Sipples Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2019 8:45 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: ISPF and newer COBOL

Re: ISPF and newer COBOL keywords

2019-05-28 Thread Timothy Sipples
Frank, you'll probably need the PTF(s) for APAR OA56161 in addition to APAR OA55117. (Thank you, Alan.) Presumably these updates will all be rolled up into z/OS 2.4, so that's another option when available. --

Re: ISPF and newer COBOL keywords

2019-05-28 Thread Frank Swarbrick
Subject: Re: ISPF and newer COBOL keywords A quick update: Mike Stayton alerted me that ISPF was updated about 12 months ago with HILITE-related support for Enterprise COBOL through and including Enterprise COBOL 6.2. Please refer to the PTF(s) for APAR OA55117. It'd be great to read repor

Re: ISPF and newer COBOL keywords

2019-05-28 Thread Timothy Sipples
A quick update: Mike Stayton alerted me that ISPF was updated about 12 months ago with HILITE-related support for Enterprise COBOL through and including Enterprise COBOL 6.2. Please refer to the PTF(s) for APAR OA55117. It'd be great to read reports of experiences with this ISPF update. Thanks, M

Re: ISPF and newer COBOL keywords

2019-05-16 Thread Timothy Sipples
It's certainly possible to create your own custom browsers and editor behaviors (with custom highlighting) in ISPF, and that's pretty well documented in the ISPF sections of the z/OS Knowledge Center. Past IBM practice was to roll up additional COBOL reserved word highlighting into ISPF in some la

ISPF and newer COBOL keywords

2019-05-16 Thread Frank Swarbrick
Since Enterprise COBOL V5.1, IBM has been adding new COBOL language features with each release (and sometimes within a single "release"). On our system, at least, the ISPF "HILITE COBOL" Color Settings feature has not been keeping up. The new "inline comment" indicator that was added with V5.1