Ze'ev asked me to forward this: === Ze'ev ===
OK I joined the list but did not get confirmation yet Would you please answer for me this one time: ------------ I will upload a new file tonight when I get to my private office Appology ---------------- Ze'ev Atlas === Ze'ev === On 2012-12-03 19:41, Barkow, Eileen wrote:> File zos.lked.txt is missing from the downloaded zip file (pcre.zip). > > > 12/03/2012 10:17 AM <DIR> . > 12/03/2012 10:17 AM <DIR> .. > 11/13/2012 12:49 AM 923 ADDJCL.JCL > 11/13/2012 12:37 AM 5,745 addmem.rex > 12/03/2012 10:17 AM 2,836 inst.txt > 11/13/2012 12:48 AM 2,687 LICENCE.txt > 12/03/2012 09:40 AM 506,738 pcre.zip > 11/17/2012 11:38 PM 26,074 pcre_native_zOS_port.V0.1ba.txt > 11/14/2012 11:11 PM 68,641 zos.cob.txt > 11/17/2012 11:28 PM 21,194 zos.jcl.txt > 11/11/2012 11:02 PM 1,826,082 zos.load.txt > 11/13/2012 12:33 AM 666,377 zos.test.txt > 10 File(s) 3,127,297 bytes > 2 Dir(s) 170,170,175,488 bytes free > > H:\pcre> > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Robert Prins > Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2012 11:23 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Announcing z/OS port of PCRE 8.31 - version 0.1 beta > > From a posting on the forum of "that" system: > > <quote> > I've ported the PCRE (Perl Compatible Regular Expressions) to native z/OS (no > USS [Unix Servicses], just good ol' native z/OS), including COBOL API. The > installation file is available on: > http://www.zaconsultants.net on the downloads page. > > The concept of Regular Expressions is new for most COBOL and PL/I programmers > on the z/OS platform, but is old news for Unix and Linux programmers. Regular > Expressions is a technology that allows finding patterns in text strings in > ways that are not currently available in COBOL, PL/I or even Rexx. > > The power of regular expressions is widely used by Java, VB.net, C#, PHP and > Perl, to mention some of the most popular languages. The package that I've > ported is the same one that is used by PHP and is highly compatible with Perl > which is the standard setter for that stuff. In other words, I brought the > most advanced form of Regular Expressions into the COBOL, PL/I and z/OS world. > > I hope that the availability of PCRE would encourage all z/OS COBOL and PL/I > programmers to learn about regular expressions and utilize this port. The > license is BSD which pretty much allows use and even resell software based on > it with very few real limitations. > ------------------------ > We are working to introduce PCRE to PL/I for MVS, z/VM and Rexx, but COBOL > and PL/I enterprise seem to be working fins > > The files should also be available on CBTTTAPE.ORG and some other mirror site. > ZA</quote> > > Robert > -- > Robert AH Prins > robert.ah.pr...@gmail.com > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to > lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- Robert AH Prins robert(a)prino(d)org ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
