"xedit . . . (noprof" got me started in the right direction. I thought maybe it was a z/VM change.
Found: 'set synonym help 1 command help' It should have been: 'set synonym help 1 help' I can't remember when I did this it's been so long ago. I have been using this profile for over 22 years. (I carried it from one job to the next.) Well, maybe it will now work for another 22 years. :-) Thanks, Tony Thigpen -----Original Message ----- From: Schuh, Richard Sent: 07/24/2010 03:13 PM > Maybe your xedit profile is getting in the way. Try xedit fn ft fm (noprof > and see if it is still screwed up. It works as you expected with my profile. > > Regards, > Richard Schuh > > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: The IBM z/VM Operating System >> [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Tony Thigpen >> Sent: Saturday, July 24, 2010 6:14 AM >> To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU >> Subject: question on xedit 'help' >> >> When I type 'help' on the command line, I am getting the "HELP TASK" >> screen. My fuzzy brain says that in the past I would get the >> "HELP XEDIT MENU" screen since I am in xedit. Also, when I >> use 'HELP QUERY', I get the "COMMANDS QUERY" screen, not the >> help for xedit query. >> >> I think I am missing a setting somewhere. Any thoughts? >> >> -- >> >> Tony Thigpen >> > >
