On Thu, 25 Aug 2005 11:21:14 -0500, McKown, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> -----Original Message----- >> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thomas Conley >> Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 10:08 AM >> To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU >> Subject: Re: ISPF option 3.4 & CATALOG multilevel alias >> >> > ><snip> > >> >> John, >> >> This is WAD. ISPF announced an enhancement to 3.4 where the >> catalog will >> now be listed along with the dataset name, just to avoid the >> confusion. >> >> Regards, >> Tom Conley > >Thomas, > >Well, I consider it a "BAD". I did see the catalog on my z/OS 1.6 >system, but only when I looked at the "Total" screen. I normally look at >the "Volume" screen only. <sigh> I run a 43 line / 160 chars per line >session and ISPF 3.4 still only uses 80 columns. I would love to use the >"Total" screen, if it did not "wrap" each entry onto two 80 column >lines. > >-- >John McKown >Senior Systems Programmer >UICI Insurance Center >Information Technology Your problem is with Catalog Search Interface. ISPF is happily displaying whatever CSI gives it. I can get the same thing just by having multiple master catalogs as entries of user cats in each one. And no alias entries either. <g> I bet CSI is searching every catalog he finds through the master catalog, instead of following the alias search chain. And I'll also bet that if someone raises a PMR, the answer will be "WAD". ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html