John, I'm not trying to be funny, but have you tried obrowse or oedit. Or maybe the environment that you connect with doesn't support it?
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of McKown, John Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 11:10 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: z/OS 1.13 preview > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Rob Schramm > Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 10:20 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: z/OS 1.13 preview > > John, > > Not that I am a firm advocate of vi ... (I used to complain > endlessly about > it when I was working on AIX and grew to more of a grudging acceptance > because it was one of the few things I could count on when > moving in between > the various UNIX flavors) but it is nice to know the basics. I am > encouraged that even vi made the list for 1.13. I have to agree that > additional movement in Unix System Services shell would be a > good thing. > Although, I think I see the writing clearly when it comes to > zOSMF. I > think that zOSMF will become the defacto delivery for all new > interactions > with z/OS. It is just way too much of a no-brainer. Not > that I see them > dropping TSO/ISPF because having a fairly simple way to > interact with z/OS > is always going to be a requirement. > > Rob I'd prefer that they replace their "vi" clone with the FOSS "vim". All that I see in the announcement about "vi" is enhanced support of ASCII, not functionality. -- John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 (817) 255-3225 phone * john.mck...@healthmarkets.com * www.HealthMarkets.com Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten and issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The Chesapeake Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company of TennesseeSM and The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ========================== This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to which they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. If you are not the intended recipient you are notified that disclosing, copying, distributing or taking any action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html