So do I. The difference is that I don't believe in keeping things together that don't belong together. I suspect that you'd be really unhappy if you saw control and aux files.
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי נֵ֣צַח יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List <ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> on behalf of Ian Worthington <00000c9b78d54aea-dmarc-requ...@listserv.uga.edu> Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2025 2:37 PM To: ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU <ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> Subject: Re: Is HLASM efficient WAS: Telum and SpyreWAS: Vector instruction performance External Message: Use Caution Blesséd are you amongst ISPF's children, I'm sure. It is the orthodoxy. I've just grown, in recent years, to prefer keeping stuff that works together close together. Best wishes / Mejores deseos / Meilleurs vœux Ian ... On Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 08:29:21 PM GMT+2, Seymour J Metz <sme...@gmu.edu> wrote: While I'm not a big fan of JCL and source in the same member. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי נֵ֣צַח יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List <ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> on behalf of Ian Worthington <00000c9b78d54aea-dmarc-requ...@listserv.uga.edu> Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2025 2:21 PM To: ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU <ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> Subject: Re: Is HLASM efficient WAS: Telum and SpyreWAS: Vector instruction performance External Message: Use Caution This, more or less, one of my ISPF EDIT bête noires. I'm not a fan of the JCL in this PDS, source in that PDS, etc separation of members, preferring to keep my PDSs function related so I can then rapidly hop from one member to another when performing a task. The price I pay for this blasphemy is ISPF constantly doing irritating things with the profile. Best wishes / Mejores deseos / Meilleurs vœux Ian ... On Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 08:01:20 PM GMT+2, Paul Gilmartin <00000014e0e4a59b-dmarc-requ...@listserv.uga.edu> wrote: On 8/27/25 07:00, Phil Smith III wrote: > I'm missing something--what's wrong with the comments being mixed case? Other > than them getting folded to uppercase, maybe, when you make changes? But how > is that such a problem? > ... An IBM-MAIN reader complained that (my) mixed comments changed (his) ISPF setting to CAPS OFF and he had to issue a command to change it back to ON! -- gil
