Re: Questions about Invoking the Assembler Dynamically

2016-09-17 Thread Scott Ford
Yep On Friday, September 16, 2016, Sharuff Morsa3 wrote: > Joe > If you specify (or default to) NOADATA, the file is not opened > and > the book HLASM V1R6 Programmer's Guide - Table 24. Invoking the assembler > dynamically) says: > ddnamelist > Specifies the address

Re: COBOL CALLing ALC ...

2016-07-11 Thread Scott Ford
Steve, Also very the called Assembler subroutine isn't doing I/O below the line and verify your LE parms are ALL31(ON) , which is one of many to be careful of with LE. Scott On Monday, July 11, 2016, John McKown wrote: > On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 3:09 PM, Steve

Re: Storage Question

2016-04-18 Thread Scott Ford
Yes sir, we have routine that also does the IEANTRT first, typo on my part for order. The way Peter and Ed pointed out was my thinking. Thank you guys Much appreciated.. Scott On Monday, April 18, 2016, Ed Jaffe wrote: > On 4/18/2016 7:38 AM, Peter Relson wrote:

Re: Storage Question

2016-04-17 Thread Scott Ford
e to outlive the TCB. > > On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 11:59 AM, Scott Ford <idfzos...@gmail.com > <javascript:;>> wrote: > > > Hey Sam, > > > > In this case no, so I am safe with a storage obtain I would think ? > > > > A storage release when I am done and

Re: Storage Question

2016-04-17 Thread Scott Ford
, 2016 11:31 AM, "Scott Ford" <idfzos...@gmail.com <javascript:;>> > wrote: > > > All: > > > > I have a question about storage and for purpose of this discussion 31-bit > > storage. > > If a program key=0, wants to create an area of storage and

Storage Question

2016-04-17 Thread Scott Ford
All: I have a question about storage and for purpose of this discussion 31-bit storage. If a program key=0, wants to create an area of storage and later use that storage area what is the accepted method ? I have been using a IEANTCR and then a Storage Obtain..Is there a better way ? I realize I

Re: Csect - Dsect Question

2016-04-02 Thread Scott Ford
Guys, This is great for me. Have don't any 64bit Assembler work and want to..so I am a sponge here... Scott On Saturday, April 2, 2016, Ed Jaffe wrote: > On 4/2/2016 6:51 AM, Peter Relson wrote: > >> And of course none of the IBM-Main readers would ever rely on

Re: Csect - Dsect Question

2016-03-31 Thread Scott Ford
Wow, Ed how do I say thank you, and yep I am a following your code. It's great... Regards, Scott On Wednesday, March 30, 2016, Ed Jaffe <edja...@phoenixsoftware.com> wrote: > On 3/30/2016 7:05 AM, Scott Ford wrote: > >> I have a need to create message table, with the fo

Csect - Dsect Question

2016-03-30 Thread Scott Ford
I have a need to create message table, with the following attributes: 1. MSGID = 9 chars 2. Length of msg 3. Message I would like this "tab;e" in loose terms to be external. I have never done external dsects. Am in right i can do that , create a external message table, bring it into storage and

Re: Dynamic datasets

2016-03-21 Thread Scott Ford
Tom, The program would assign the DDNAME , I am thinking BPXWDYN or SVC99. Scott On Monday, March 21, 2016, Tom Marchant < 00a69b48f3bb-dmarc-requ...@listserv.uga.edu> wrote: > On Fri, 18 Mar 2016 15:12:32 -0400, Scott Ford wrote: > > >I have a STC that uses datasets as

Re: Dynamic datasets

2016-03-19 Thread Scott Ford
ter Margo Channing) _All About Eve_1950 > Furious activity is no substitute for understanding. - H. H. Williams > Our greatest danger in life is in permitting the urgent things to crowd > out the important. - Charles E. Hummel > Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum videtur. > > &

Dynamic datasets

2016-03-19 Thread Scott Ford
All, I have a STC that uses datasets as temporary staging areas and would like to make them more dynamic, i.e.; no ddname in the proc. I would also like to create them as && Where do i find information or can someone tell me how to accomplish this...? Regards, Scott IDMWORKS

Re: Dynamic datasets

2016-03-18 Thread Scott Ford
Gil, I am going to look... Let you know.. Scott On Friday, March 18, 2016, Paul Gilmartin < 0014e0e4a59b-dmarc-requ...@listserv.uga.edu> wrote: > On 2016-03-18, at 14:07, Dougie Lawson wrote: > > > I'd suggest looking at BPXWDYN as it's easier to call that than set-up > all > > the

Re: CSA Monitor

2016-03-03 Thread Scott Ford
events to the subpool. Scott On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 4:37 PM, John McKown <john.archie.mck...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 3:29 PM, Scott Ford <idfzos...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > All, > > > > We in our product build a cache area in Subpool 23

CSA Monitor

2016-03-03 Thread Scott Ford
All, We in our product build a cache area in Subpool 231. It is build using a standard 'Storage Obtain' and use a token to anchor it. I need to monitor the usage. I am not sure if I can without disturbing it. Am I correct in this assumption ? Scott

Re: BPAM multiple members/one DCB and EODAD exit?

2016-01-09 Thread Scott Ford
Dave, What are you trying to do ? I understand reading members no issue..why ? A design issue ? Bug ? It helps so we can aid you. Regards, Scott IDMWORKS On Saturday, January 9, 2016, Thomas David Rivers wrote: > Ah! > > Just wanted to let everyone know - it *was* a bug in

Re: Review My Program

2015-12-12 Thread Scott Ford
Fred, Do you happened to have an example of the Assembler Code? I want to build something similar , with the Assembler being a message table... Regards, Scott On Saturday, December 12, 2015, Fred van der Windt < 03f9f1712aba-dmarc-requ...@listserv.uga.edu> wrote: > You don't really need

DSPSERV Question

2015-10-15 Thread Scott Ford
I want to be able to pass an Assembler Subroutine a space allocation for DSPSERV. The macro below ( from IBM Manual ): DSPSERV CREATE,NAME=CCACHE,STOKEN=VOYTOKEN, C BLOCKS=DSPCSIZE,ORIGIN=DSPCORG .. DSPCSIZE EQU 100 * 1 Million Bytes * DSPBLCKS

Re: ASSEMBLER-LIST Digest - 7 Oct 2015 to 8 Oct 2015 (#2015-111)

2015-10-10 Thread Scott Ford
I always use "YREGS", haven't had the need for AR type regs. Scott On Saturday, October 10, 2015, Brent Longborough wrote: > > Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2015 14:19:10 -0400 From: Tom Marchant > > > Subject: Re: BXLE considered > harmful On

Branch table

2015-10-02 Thread Scott Ford
All: I am building a branch table like this: FUNC DSCL10 FUNCTBL DS 0H DC 'INIT 'A(INIT_DSP) ..etc TBLENT DS F'5' -- LAR4,FUNCTBL

Re: Branch table

2015-10-02 Thread Scott Ford
ober 2015 at 13:57, Scott Ford <idfzos...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am building a branch table like this: > > > > FUNC DSCL10 > > > > FUNCTBL DS 0H > > DC 'INIT

Re: Branch table

2015-10-02 Thread Scott Ford
Tony, Thank you so much Scott ford www.idmworks from my IPAD > On Oct 2, 2015, at 2:11 PM, Tony Thigpen <t...@vse2pdf.com> wrote: > > You forgot to BCTR after the compare fails. > > Tony Thigpen > > Randy Schafer wrote on 10/02/2015 02:02 PM: >> You prob

Re: Branch table

2015-10-02 Thread Scott Ford
Tony, I don't feel so bad now, my age... Scott ford www.idmworks from my IPAD > On Oct 2, 2015, at 7:28 PM, Tony Harminc <t...@harminc.com> wrote: > > On 2 October 2015 at 15:53, glen herrmannsfeldt <g...@ugcs.caltech.edu> wrote: >>> "Tony Harminc&

Re: John Ehrman Assembler Book

2015-02-08 Thread Scott Ford
Mike, I just downloaded it also I feel the same as you. I have gaps in my Assembler knowledge, with John's fine book that should me and I hope others. Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Feb 8, 2015, at 5:02 PM, Mike Shaw quick...@gmail.com wrote: It looks very good

Re: Another Article On Lagging Mainframe Skills

2014-03-26 Thread Scott Ford
Tony, I understand what your saying but that's not my experience. Many times its text, or decimal. Its what your used to experience wise like many things. I think the point unless I missed it in my old age, is that there has to be a market, aka need for such a product. I don't know ..

Re: CamelCase

2014-03-01 Thread Scott Ford
Is that like Shoe polish Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Mar 1, 2014, at 5:45 PM, robin robi...@dodo.com.au wrote: - Original Message - From: Tony Harminc t...@harminc.com To: ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2014 5:52 AM Subject: Re

Re: CamelCase Field Names (Was: Re: HLASM continuation...)

2014-02-23 Thread Scott Ford
And if the ISV were to rewrite, what would the cost be in man hours and the actual PL/X product to install/run/license Regards, Scott Ford From: Ed Jaffe Sent: ‎Sunday‎, ‎February‎ ‎23‎, ‎2014 ‎12‎:‎16‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Assembler List On 2/22/2014 12:09 PM, Paul Gilmartin

test message

2014-02-20 Thread Scott Ford
guys is this message better and not base-64-encoded ??? Please let me know,,, Regards, Scott

Re: test message

2014-02-20 Thread Scott Ford
Mainframe Assembler List [mailto:ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] On Behalf Of Scott Ford Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2014 11:05 AM To: ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Subject: test message guys is this message better and not base-64-encoded ??? Please let me know,,, Regards, Scott

Re: test message

2014-02-20 Thread Scott Ford
Michael: I have used Eudora in awhile, wow ..thank you Regards, Scott From: Michael Stack Sent: ‎Thursday‎, ‎February‎ ‎20‎, ‎2014 ‎7‎:‎46‎ ‎AM To: IBM Mainframe Assembler List Scott, here is how it looks from Eudora (which hasn't had maintenance for many years, and has no

Re: test message

2014-02-20 Thread Scott Ford
Windows 8.1 x64 , Windows Mail and I don't cant change anything I am aware of. From: Walt Farrell Sent: ‎Thursday‎, ‎February‎ ‎20‎, ‎2014 ‎4‎:‎02‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Assembler List On Thu, 20 Feb 2014 17:05:12 +, Scott Ford scott_j_f...@yahoo.com wrote

Re: Control block question

2014-02-19 Thread Scott Ford
is basically technique which I am always improving. Regards, Scott Ford www.identityforge.com From: Walt Farrell Sent: ‎Tuesday‎, ‎February‎ ‎18‎, ‎2014 ‎1‎:‎24‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Assembler List On Tue, 18 Feb 2014 16:53:11 +, Sokolsky, Hayim Z. hsokol...@dtcc.com wrote: In answering

Re: Control block question

2014-02-19 Thread Scott Ford
and will go on the list. Regards, Scott Ford www.identityforge.com From: Tony Harminc Sent: ‎Wednesday‎, ‎February‎ ‎19‎, ‎2014 ‎9‎:‎53‎ ‎AM To: IBM Mainframe Assembler List On 19 February 2014 13:58, Scott Ford scott_j_f...@yahoo.com wrote: My question was what was the best way

Re: Control block question

2014-02-18 Thread Scott Ford
Pieter, Thank you very much, this information is much appreciated Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Feb 18, 2014, at 11:42 AM, Pieter Wiid pw...@mweb.co.za wrote: ASCBJBNI will point to the name of a batch job. If it is zero, then ASCBJBNS points to the name of the STC/TSU

Re: Carmine Cannatello's book

2014-01-17 Thread Scott Ford
Bill, Who makes FORMAC ? Haven't heard of that one. Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Jan 17, 2014, at 9:49 AM, DASDBILL2 dasdbi...@comcast.net wrote: I had two months with ALGOL 60, two months with FORTRAN, then 48 years with Assembler punctuated by one day with FORMAC

Re: Carmine Cannatello's book

2014-01-17 Thread Scott Ford
then IP .so please excuse the dumb questions Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Jan 17, 2014, at 9:49 AM, DASDBILL2 dasdbi...@comcast.net wrote: I had two months with ALGOL 60, two months with FORTRAN, then 48 years with Assembler punctuated by one day with FORMAC and one day

Re: FORMAC (was: Carmine Cannatello's book)

2014-01-17 Thread Scott Ford
John, Thank you very much. Hadn't been exposed to it...so I was curious to what it was and who developed it Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Jan 17, 2014, at 12:18 PM, John Ehrman ehr...@us.ibm.com wrote: FORMAC was a symbolic computation, algebraic manipulation system

Re: Carmine Cannatello's book

2014-01-15 Thread Scott Ford
Tim: How much you asking for it or trade for ? Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Jan 15, 2014, at 7:13 AM, Tim Lost tarra...@gmail.com wrote: I am selling my copy or maybe for a trade. It is in great shape. I have changed the direction I am going with my skill set

Re: Carmine Cannatello's book

2014-01-15 Thread Scott Ford
Operations into systems programming Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Jan 15, 2014, at 5:53 PM, Gord Tomlin gt.ibm.li...@actionsoftware.com wrote: On 2014-01-15 17:17, Tony Thigpen wrote: (Most Mainframe assembler programmers did time as a COBOL programmer.) Interesting

Re: Carmine Cannatello's book

2014-01-15 Thread Scott Ford
Kirk, You road to systems sounds like mine Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Jan 15, 2014, at 6:43 PM, Kirk Talman rkueb...@tsys.com wrote: I started as an EAM operator in 61, the scientific user/programmer in Fortran and then taught self ASM-F. then taught self Cobol

Re: Base-less programming

2013-12-06 Thread Scott Ford
Bernd, I have a rather large exit that I want to convert. It's the RACF command exit, so I am trying to decide to convert it to baseless or write an assembler stub and redo the exit in C. Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Dec 6, 2013

Re: Base-less programming

2013-12-06 Thread Scott Ford
Ed, That would be superb news, I will have to dig through the Metal C doc. I gave written some C all ready so learning curve time. Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Dec 6, 2013, at 1:00 PM, Ed Jaffe edja...@phoenixsoftware.com wrote

Re: Base-less programming

2013-12-06 Thread Scott Ford
Gil, Yeah thanks, I have time so I am not in a time crunch thank goodness. Plus I have looked at some of the older Xephon pubs there are a few C samples etc including mixed languages. So research, then prototype, rinse , lather, repeat ..lol Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD

Re: Base-less programming

2013-12-05 Thread Scott Ford
Who are we to judge whose technique is best... Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Dec 5, 2013, at 8:27 AM, Bob Woodside ibm...@woodsway.com wrote: On 12/4/2013 5:27 PM, Jon Perryman wrote: I'm not saying you shouldn't use relative

Re: FLOWASM (Was: Base-less programming)

2013-12-05 Thread Scott Ford
You just don't know what the other person went through or what pressure they were under to create the code you are looking at or changing Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Dec 5, 2013, at 9:43 AM, Kirk Talman rkueb...@tsys.com wrote

Re: FLOWASM (Was: Base-less programming)

2013-12-05 Thread Scott Ford
John, Ty another great tidbit ...I will use this one also Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Dec 5, 2013, at 1:22 PM, John Ehrman ehr...@us.ibm.com wrote: Kirk Talman noted: ...My first act after checking a program out of Endevor

MultiTasking question

2013-11-25 Thread Scott Ford
Guys and gals, I have a mainline that attaches a subtask via an ATTACH macro, the subtask will do Some TCPIP work, all self contained, my question is the structure, i.e.; Mainline -- attach ...do work and post Check post ..detach? Is my thinking correct ? Scott ford www.identityforge.com

Re: MultiTasking question

2013-11-25 Thread Scott Ford
ago ...between crazy customer requests . Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Nov 25, 2013, at 4:35 PM, Sam Siegel s...@pscsi.net wrote: Scott - Yes ... at the high-level this seems correct. I'm assuming that the mainline

Re: MultiTasking question

2013-11-25 Thread Scott Ford
Sam, More or less ...it will be passed a socket-description..it will do the rest, so essentially we will listen on two ports ..one will direct inbound requests to RACF via RACF API. Second port will do the other functions ... Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom

Re: MultiTasking question

2013-11-25 Thread Scott Ford
Yes sir exactly ... Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Nov 25, 2013, at 5:37 PM, Sam Siegel s...@pscsi.net wrote: Then it will probably also need to be passed a flag which can be tested to see if it is time to shutdown or continue

Re: Interesting, basic, IBM presentation from 2012 on Millicode.

2013-11-21 Thread Scott Ford
John, Ty my friend loved it ..knew what it was but not how it really worked...much appreciated Regards, Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Nov 21, 2013, at 10:26 AM, John McKown john.archie.mck...@gmail.com wrote: I haven't seen

Unicode

2013-11-21 Thread Scott Ford
All, Is there a way I can query what ccsids a system is running using a API of some sort or even in native assembler ? Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means'

Re: Unicode

2013-11-21 Thread Scott Ford
John Ty kind sir I saw it ..looks like what I want Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Nov 21, 2013, at 1:07 PM, John McKown john.archie.mck...@gmail.com wrote: Ref: http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/IEA2UNA1

c threads and assembler

2013-11-04 Thread Scott Ford
Guys: I am in the process of rewriting a STC from single thread Cobol into threaded C. I have some Assembler routines that perform disk I/O , so I assume they are doing I/O below 'the line'.  Can someone point me the direction how I can modify the Assembler routines to perform I/O above the line

C calling 24bit assembler

2013-11-04 Thread Scott Ford
Guys: I am in the process of rewriting a STC from single thread Cobol into threaded C. I have some Assembler routines that perform disk I/O , so I assume they are doing I/O below 'the line'.  Can someone point me the direction how I can modify the Assembler routines to perform I/O above the line

Re: C calling assembler

2013-09-11 Thread Scott Ford
the offset accordingly to get the module offset. Jon Perryman. - Original Message - From: Scott Ford scott_j_f...@yahoo.com I need another pair of eyes ..I am seeing a S0C4 at +5A which looks like its inside the called assembler code..

C calling assembler

2013-09-11 Thread Scott Ford
All:   I need another pair of eyes ..I am seeing a S0C4 at +5A which looks like its inside the called assembler code.. Below is the C caller and the Assembler called   /**/ #include stdio.h #include string.h #pragma linkage(IDFAUTH,OS) int rc; main() {  

Task to subtask communications

2013-08-27 Thread Scott Ford
All:   I have a main task that does an Attach to another program. I do not want the Attached program to end but be able to communicate with the main task. I am not clear on how to do this ...Can someone point the way a tad for me ? Is this in the realm of SRBS ? Scott J Ford Software Engineer

Re: 64 bit question

2013-06-17 Thread Scott Ford
JR, I appreciate your input ..and of course error handling is second nature..the question was really concerning how it worked . Peter and Lizette were kind enough to explain how it worked ... Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Jun 17

Re: 64 bit question

2013-06-17 Thread Scott Ford
God, I remember half word instructions because I only had 16k to work in ..probably the 1401 guys had less Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Jun 17, 2013, at 11:04 AM, Martin Truebner mar...@pi-sysprog.de wrote: ZMan it took me some

Re: 64 bit question

2013-06-17 Thread Scott Ford
Robin, Man..that pretty small...probably when they came out it it was huge Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Jun 17, 2013, at 7:39 PM, robin robi...@dodo.com.au wrote: From: Scott Ford scott_j_f...@yahoo.com Sent: Tuesday, June 18

Re: 64 bit question

2013-06-14 Thread Scott Ford
Peter, This is my first adventure into the 64bit world. So I am sure you can understand my caution with customers z/os systems. I wasn't aware that the feature couldn't be turned off. My issue is more trying to allocate a 64 bit storage and it failing ...I appreciate everyone's help. Scott

Re: 64 bit question

2013-06-13 Thread Scott Ford
Guys, Your great I will dig through the data areas ...much much appreciated Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Jun 13, 2013, at 1:14 PM, Randy Schafer randy.schafer.a...@statefarm.com wrote: You could also try STFLE FUNCTION

Re: 64 bit question

2013-06-13 Thread Scott Ford
John, As a vendor I won't assume ..I have customers who still think we should write our code in 24 bit mode. So don't get me started. I know your right from my experience , but I would rather be safe than sorry Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite

Re: 64 bit question

2013-06-13 Thread Scott Ford
Yeah, I don't want to be using something I assume someone has enabled. Most customers do probably..but Murphy's law is always there Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Jun 13, 2013, at 12:53 PM, Larry lawler l...@drcics.com wrote: CVTV64

Amode

2013-06-11 Thread Scott Ford
Guys and Gals :   I need to query the addressing mode I am in ...i.e.; 24 bit or 31 bit , etc.   Whats the correct way to do this from Assembler of course..     Much appreciated, Regards, Scott J Ford Software Engineer http://www.identityforge.com/

Re: Amode

2013-06-11 Thread Scott Ford
Guys and gals, I wrote a simple called Assembler routine using TAM ...great works like a champ..Ty much appreciated Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Jun 11, 2013, at 4:24 PM, John McKown john.archie.mck...@gmail.com wrote: OK, but I

Re: IXCARM

2013-05-04 Thread Scott Ford
Phil, Thank you very much appreciated ...it will make my life easier for customers requesting ARM .. Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On May 4, 2013, at 12:05 PM, Phil Sidler phil_sid...@hotmail.com wrote: On Mon, 15 Apr 2013 09:44:50

Fwd: RACF service calls

2013-04-25 Thread Scott Ford
FYI Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' Begin forwarded message: From: Scott Ford scott_j_f...@yahoo.com Date: April 25, 2013, 11:17:03 AM EDT To: rac...@listserv.uga.edu Subject: Re: RACF service calls Reply-To: Scott Ford scott_j_f

Re: Calling SUPERC from an assembler program

2013-04-23 Thread Scott Ford
Guys, Don't you have to pass NEWDD and OLDDD in the call ? Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Apr 23, 2013, at 7:36 PM, Ed Jaffe edja...@phoenixsoftware.com wrote: On 4/23/2013 4:22 PM, Jon Perryman wrote: Batch calls need 2 byte

Re: Happy Gilmore (was Length question)

2013-04-19 Thread Scott Ford
Robert, I used to eat at a good Korean deli on 42nd and 1st over by the UN.. Several others up near Mt Sinai and 33nd and 1st ... Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Apr 19, 2013, at 12:00 AM, Robert A. Rosenberg a...@rarpsl.com wrote

Re: Happy Gilmore (was Length question)

2013-04-18 Thread Scott Ford
@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 12:26 AM Subject: Re: Happy Gilmore (was Length question) At 02:15 -0400 on 04/16/2013, Scott Ford wrote about Re: Happy Gilmore (was Length question): Robert, I worked in NYC also,oh yes the great deli ... The one I am thinking of (I do

Re: Happy Gilmore (was Length question)

2013-04-18 Thread Scott Ford
Bill, I worked in NYC and missed that one dude ..I must be getting old Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Apr 18, 2013, at 1:49 PM, DASDBILL2 dasdbi...@comcast.net wrote: I understood immediately the Moshe part of the pun. B ut i t

Re: Good Performing Code (Was: Millicode Instructions)

2013-04-17 Thread Scott Ford
Hey Gil, I assume that type of math with bits is super fast ...I has a friend show my similar techniques using SRL or SLL, but my old age ...I forgot . Will have to revisit Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Apr 17, 2013, at 1:03 PM

Re: Translate Table

2013-04-17 Thread Scott Ford
Jon, Thank you, I went and looked at it ... Much appreciated Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Apr 16, 2013, at 11:00 PM, Jon Perryman jperr...@pacbell.net wrote: Assembler codeset translation calls are documented in Unicode Services

Re: Good Performing Code (Was: Millicode Instructions)

2013-04-17 Thread Scott Ford
John, For example, what are Assembler no nos in performance ...I am trying to put you 'on the spot' , I am curious and responsible person, so I would like to know Best Regards, Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Apr 17, 2013, at 2:08 PM

Re: Good Performing Code (Was: Millicode Instructions)

2013-04-17 Thread Scott Ford
Trying not to put you on the spot sorry... Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Apr 17, 2013, at 3:35 PM, Scott Ford scott_j_f...@yahoo.com wrote: John, For example, what are Assembler no nos in performance ...I am trying to put you

Re: Happy Gilmore (was Length question)

2013-04-16 Thread Scott Ford
Robert, I worked in NYC also,oh yes the great deli ... Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Apr 16, 2013, at 12:54 AM, Robert A. Rosenberg a...@rarpsl.com wrote: At 10:28 -0400 on 04/15/2013, Gerhard Postpischil wrote about Re: Happy

Re: IXCARM

2013-04-16 Thread Scott Ford
Guys, Thank you, I didn't see any restrictions on being able to issue ARM macros. I have a customer inquiring and I did not want to assume I could.. Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Apr 16, 2013, at 7:19 AM, Peter Relson rel

Translate Table

2013-04-16 Thread Scott Ford
Guys,   Has anyone seen a table similar to EZACICTR to translate ASCII to EBCDIC ...I am looking for one that does would you believe Turkish Ascii to EBCDIC ...   I would appreciate any pointers or help Scott J Ford Software Engineer http://www.identityforge.com/

Re: Translate Table

2013-04-16 Thread Scott Ford
-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 4:05 PM Subject: Re: Translate Table On 4/16/2013 12:27 PM, Scott Ford wrote: Guys, Has anyone seen a table similar to EZACICTR to translate ASCII to EBCDIC ...I am looking for one that does would you believe Turkish Ascii to EBCDIC

Re: Translate Table

2013-04-16 Thread Scott Ford
List [mailto:ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] On Behalf Of Steve Comstock Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 1:06 PM To: ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Subject: Re: Translate Table On 4/16/2013 12:27 PM, Scott Ford wrote: Guys, Has anyone seen a table similar to EZACICTR to translate ASCII

Re: Millicode Instructions

2013-04-16 Thread Scott Ford
Ed,   I want to ask a question, in this day/age and processing power is it really worth being concerned about Assembler instructions speed ? Unless there is some application that is very time sensitive, that I understand     Regards, Scott J Ford Software Engineer http://www.identityforge.com/  

IXCARM

2013-04-15 Thread Scott Ford
All:   I have to look at the probability of using ARM. Currently, we run LE COBOL STCs with  lot of Assembler subroutines. Is it possible to use IXCARM as a called Assembler routine to register for ARM and detect if it was a restart ?   Or do i have to have a pure Assembler STC ?     Regards,

Re: Happy Gilmore (was Length question)

2013-04-15 Thread Scott Ford
AmenGregg . Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Apr 15, 2013, at 5:47 PM, Tuben, Gregg gregg_tu...@bmc.com wrote: just give it up you guys -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [mailto:ASSEMBLER-LIST

Re: Length question

2013-04-14 Thread Scott Ford
Binyamin, I agree ...there's 'talking the talk ' and 'walking the walk' Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' On Apr 13, 2013, at 7:24 PM, Binyamin Dissen bdis...@dissensoftware.com wrote: The classic difference between those who preach

Re: Happy Gilmore (was Length question)

2013-04-14 Thread Scott Ford
One commentlets keep our discussions, professional and technical. Scott J Ford Software Engineer http://www.identityforge.com/   From: Gerhard Postpischil gerh...@valley.net To: ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Sent: Sunday, April 14, 2013 2:22 PM Subject:

Re: Happy Gilmore (was Length question)

2013-04-14 Thread Scott Ford
I would like to point out a few items that 62 yrs on this earth has taught me..   1.  I cant control other people or what they say. 2.  I can only control my behavior and try not to be judgemental . 3.  Personal attacks in business are a real big no no 4.  Try to help where you can . 5.  Not

Re: Length question

2013-04-13 Thread Scott Ford
customers to have issues with the exit.. Scott ford www.identityforge.com Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand. - Chinese Proverb On Apr 12, 2013, at 9:03 PM, Walt Farrell walt.farr...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 12 Apr 2013 09:12:45 -0700, Scott

Re: Storage and Tokens

2013-04-12 Thread Scott Ford
Chris, I like that , 2 pts very funny ... Scott ford www.identityforge.com Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand. - Chinese Proverb On Apr 12, 2013, at 4:38 AM, Chris Craddock crash...@hotmail.com wrote: :The next most efficient technique

Re: Baseless problem

2013-04-12 Thread Scott Ford
Thomas, There are a lot of well versed , heavily experienced , aka heavy hitters, here on this listserv. Scott ford www.identityforge.com Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand. - Chinese Proverb On Apr 12, 2013, at 4:48 AM, Thomas Berg thomas.b

Re: Baseless problem

2013-04-12 Thread Scott Ford
This is a matter of style to me and experience level. I learned the data areas and liberals at the tail end of your code ...always worked for me. Doesn't mean that's the only way to to do II Scott ford www.identityforge.com Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me

Re: Baseless problem

2013-04-12 Thread Scott Ford
I totally agree..Tom I think one has to be open to different techniques and try them Scott ford www.identityforge.com Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand. - Chinese Proverb On Apr 12, 2013, at 9:37 AM, Tom Marchant m42tom-ibmm...@yahoo.com

Re: Baseless problem

2013-04-12 Thread Scott Ford
@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 9:53 AM Subject: Re: Baseless problem On 4/12/2013 7:43 AM, Scott Ford wrote: I totally agree..Tom I think one has to be open to different techniques and try them It's a constant balance thing. When you have a technique that works for you, then there's

Re: Baseless problem

2013-04-12 Thread Scott Ford
Tom is not saying you should change your coding style. You leave the data areas and literals at the end of your source code. You add LOCTR statements into your program to change generated machine code sequence. Jon Perryman - Original Message From: Scott Ford scott_j_f...@yahoo.com

Length question

2013-04-12 Thread Scott Ford
Guys:   I have a field in a RACF parameter list ...CMDBUFL ..this is the length of the command buffer. It looks like it is x'F8'  which is 248 ..bytes. I need to calculate the total length of CMDBUFD which is the incoming buffer. I have a issue with a large amount of userids being passed to our

Re: Storage and Tokens

2013-04-12 Thread Scott Ford
Hey John:   To have some one get you, i.e.; overlay your storage if you are in Key 0, they have to be in Key 0 and right PSW correct ? Scott J Ford Software Engineer http://www.identityforge.com/   From: John McKown john.archie.mck...@gmail.com To:

Re: Baseless problem

2013-04-11 Thread Scott Ford
Guys:   I wanted to say a BIG THX...I got my code to assemble still working thru design and coding issues..but hey what's life without a challenge or two or three...   Heres my new code..I had to changes things for obivious reasons.   SAMPLE01 AMODE 31 SAMPLE01 RMODE ANY YREGS

Re: Baseless problem

2013-04-11 Thread Scott Ford
Andreas:   Amen to that. I am working with LE now ..a lot of serious differences, especially when ppl dont run the right run options.. like STACK() ... Scott J Ford Software Engineer http://www.identityforge.com/   From: Andreas F. Geissbuehler

Re: Baseless problem

2013-04-11 Thread Scott Ford
[mailto:ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] On Behalf Of Scott Ford Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2013 12:13 PM To: ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Subject: Re: Baseless problem Guys: I wanted to say a BIG THX...I got my code to assemble still working thru design and coding issues..but hey what's life

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