I suppose another way of describing this is that in XMENU from CA there is a SMSG option. You put up the screen/menu with the SMSG option - if someone(server) sends you an SMSG you wakeup and can take action.
I am looking for a way to do this with VSCREEN. -----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kris Buelens Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 11:53 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: CMS VSCREEN "From another user?" CP SEND CP ATTN maybe, but I don't see the use of it, maybe we need to get more light. Note too that a VSCREEN user cannot run in a disconnected machine... 2008/3/19, Rothman, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > I am trying to modify an exec that uses VSCREEN WAITREAD. > Is there a way to 'force' an interrupt from another userid - something other > than a CP warning. > > The help for VSCREEN WAITREAD says: > > WAITREAD.1 is set to UNKNOWN when the System > Request key is used to generate the attention > interrupt and no other system. For example, > VM/VTAM session managers, and so forth traps the > System Request key interrupt. > > Anyone have an idea on how I can 'simulate' this from another userid? > -- Kris Buelens, IBM Belgium, VM customer support If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail message, please notify the sender and delete all copies immediately. The sender believes this message and any attachments were sent free of any virus, worm, Trojan horse, and other forms of malicious code. This message and its attachments could have been infected during transmission. The recipient opens any attachments at the recipient's own risk, and in so doing, the recipient accepts full responsibility for such actions and agrees to take protective and remedial action relating to any malicious code. Travelport is not liable for any loss or damage arising from this message or its attachments.