On Sun, 10 Jul 2022 11:51:29 -0400, David Spiegel wrote: >Hi Gil, >You said: "..as XEDIT and "sed" do ..." >IIRC, TSO Edit should be included in this list. > Not in my list.
On Sun, 10 Jul 2022 16:06:18 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote: >A space in an operator command is the separator between operand and comment. >That means that space has to be treated differently from other characters. >What the RFE would ask for is to suspend that special treatment for spaces >within framiong characters. > Within an apostrophe-framed string the special treatment of numerous characters such as comma, parentheses, and the apostrophe itself is suspended, perhaps using TRT. It should be simple to add <SP> to the list. >I don't know how difficult it would be to change MGCR to allow, e.g., /text/, >as an alternative to 'text'. > I was focusing more on the SDSF API than on MGCR. But both may need changes, for similar reasons: SDSF to allow an arbitrary string as an operator command; MGCR tp allow an arbitrary string as a parameter value. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN