There are no messages. Matched pairs of parentheses will be shown in the same color. Nested parens are supported; the outermost pair will be in white, then next inner pair would be red, etc. Any unmatched parens should show up as highlighted pink/purple.
Don Imbriale >-----Original Message----- >From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf >Of John Dawes >Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 2:10 PM >To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU >Subject: Re: ADR120E - DFDSS Error > >Thanks to all who helped. It works. > > Donald, regarding the HILITE function, I did what you suggested and I chose JCL >and Parenthesis matching, but I didn't get any message or anything else. Should I >expect any type of informational or error message? As a test I removed one of the >parenthesis but nothing was flagged. > >"Imbriale, Donald (Exchange)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The nature of the syntax of the control statements results in many >parentheses. In fact, it seems that parentheses (or lack thereof) >contributed to the problems encountered. One way to help deal with that >is to use ISPF edit's HILITE function. This works best if the control >cards are in a separate member or data set. Once in edit, enter HI on >the command line, select Other for Language and be sure Parentheses >Matching is selected. Once you return to the edit session, you should >be able to tell if there are any unbalanced parentheses. > >Don Imbriale > > > >--------------------------------- > The LOST Ninja blog: Exclusive clues, clips and gossip. > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >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 *********************************************************************** Bear Stearns is not responsible for any recommendation, solicitation, offer or agreement or any information about any transaction, customer account or account activity contained in this communication. *********************************************************************** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
