Re: OT IBM Takes UNIX Crown

On Sat, 27 Aug 2005 15:02:41 -0500, Ed Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF > >IBM captured 31 percent of the $4.3 billion in Unix server sales in the >second quarter, edging out Hewlett-Packard Co. and Sun Microsystems >Inc., who recorded 30 percent and 29.5 percent respecti

Re: Disaster Declarations due to Katrina

In a message dated 8/30/2005 1:10:37 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Saw on TV late last night that "President" Bush declared Louisiana a federal disaster area. That's the only one I know of. >> Louisiana, Miss, Ala, and few of the Florida Counties were pre-decl

JES2 Checkpoint dataset help

Hi listers, While trying to IPL our sandbox LPAR, JES2 complained with $HASP277. I replied to the WTOR with TERM while I looked into the problem. I found that our single dasd checkpoint dataset had been deleted sometime last week. Ouch. Because it was probably me. Anyway, I have (re)defined a new d

Re: OT IBM Takes UNIX Crown

Linux servers are counted separately according to IDC report. On 8/30/05, Matt Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, 27 Aug 2005 15:02:41 -0500, Ed Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > >AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF > > > >IBM captured 31 percent of the $4.3 billion in Unix server sales

Re: Disaster Declarations due to Katrina

While everyone is entitled to an opinion, informed or otherwise, I think we can all agree that there should be no place on the IBM Mainframe Discussion List for any kind of political commentary. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of B

Re: Disaster Declarations due to Katrina

On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 14:10 -0400, Bill Fairchild wrote: > "President" Bush Let it go, Bill, let it go. -- David Andrews A. Duda and Sons, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions

Re: OT IBM Takes UNIX Crown

In a recent note, Matt Simpson said: > Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 13:26:33 -0500 > > On Sat, 27 Aug 2005 15:02:41 -0500, Ed Gould <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > >AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF > > > >IBM captured 31 percent of the $4.3 billion in Unix server sales in the > >second quarter, edging

Re: Disaster Declarations due to Katrina

In a message dated 8/30/2005 1:43:44 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >While everyone is entitled to an opinion, informed or otherwise, I think >we can all agree that there should be no place on the IBM Mainframe >Discussion List for any kind of political commentary.

Re: Disaster Declarations due to Katrina

Has anyone heard how many disaster declarations there have been due to Hurricane Katrina? I've heard that some sites have declared a disaster due to the hurricane. However, it wasn't enough to preclude our disaster test. This email and any files attached with it are confidential and

Re: Disaster Declarations due to Katrina

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Fw: COBOL callable services?

Too bad you aren't running on VSE, there is one there already, BUT the SHARE LGNC project has submitted a requirement for one on z/OS. If this is important to your shop, contact your IBM "marketing branch" and submit a REQUEST (or whatever it is called this week) and reference SHARE requirement:

Re: JES2 Checkpoint dataset help

Yeah, a cold start is your only recourse, UNLESS you got lucky enough to place the new one on the EXACT same extents as the old one. I just did the same stupid stunt last week. To both checkpoints. Fortunately the systems I have here are not using Shared JES2 MAS. --

Re: Managing /service for SMP/E

I do not understand. I believe I just asked how to do exactly what you suggested, and you asked why I would want to. AFAIK, it is not possible to do what you are suggesting because Automount does not work that way. Tom Marchant On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 08:58:40 -0300, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote

Where to find Redbooks for installation of WebSphere Developer for zSeries WDZ v6.0

Friends Some of you know how to tell me where I can finds Redbooks for installation of WebSphere Developer for zSeries WDZ v6.0 Thank you very much Atts. Helio Jose da Silva Departamento Software Basico Banco Rural S/A --

New Cobol Releases (was FASTSRT)

A) As someone who uses a "threaded newsreader", I personally HATE "internal" comments/replies and always use "top-posting" (unless I am responding to a very small portion of an original note. IN that case, I usually change the subject line too. B) I freely admit that I misunderstood the original

Re: How Was Share?

I know I'm website illiterate but this is really strange. I went to the testcase site you mentioned and found (and downloaded) 5 dumps for 2822 and 8 for 2823 but none for 2895. I also went to the Share website but the only session that any presentation material was 2821. 2822, 23, and 95 ha

Missing source code (was: New Cobol Releases (was FASTSRT)

<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > As the missing source code problem is popping up now and then, I'm thinking that maybe it would be a good idea to include the source code (compressed) in the load module, like you could do when compiling REXX programs. This would g

RMF Spreadsheet Report

Greetings, Does anyone know where I can find a user's guide for RMF Spreadsheet Reporter ? I having some problems so I want to RTFM but I can't find TFM. Regards, Dennis -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access inst

Re: Where to find Redbooks for installation of WebSphere Develope r for zSeries WDZ v6.0

> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Helio > > Friends > > Some of you know how to tell me where I can finds Redbooks > for installation of WebSphere Developer for zSeries WDZ v6.0 Start here: -jc- -

Re: How Was Share?

Barry, I see the sessions under the Boston Proceedings (2000's), but only see downloads for 2821, as you stated. I guess 2822 and 2823 are not available yet. I got the instructions for download from the session 2895 handout (it happened to be on the top of my share pile). After browsing throu

Re: RMF Spreadsheet Report

Hi Dennis, It is in the RMF User's Guide. I'm running Z/OS 1.6 and found it here: Title: z/OS V1R6.0 RMF User's Guide Document Number: SC33-7990-09 In this Directory: http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/bookmgr_OS390/libraryserver/zosv1r6/ Thanks...Guy M. Gates Jr. TTI Z/OS Systems Programmer

Re: z/os.e: request for advice

We went full production with z/os.e about six weeks ago. There is nothing really remarkable, except the TSO USERMAX is 10, and you have to code up a little front end to run COBOL programs. And it costs only about 10% of full z/os. There are two PARMLIB members IFAPRDxx and IESSYSxx, but that's

Re: RMF Spreadsheet Report

>Does anyone know where I can find a user's guide for RMF Spreadsheet Reporter ? I having some problems so I want to RTFM but I can't find TFM. ... I cannot remember, but it's either the RMF user's guide, or Reference. I think it's the former and it's in the OS portion of the z/OS library. -teD

Re: Future ISPF directions

Paul Gilmartin wrote: I wondered about the value of PDSE here. Alas, however, our test systems exceed in number and span of releases both limits for SYSPLEX. Using PDSE would aggravate the ENQ logjam. Just the opposite should be true. It sounds like you're *already* sharing a single ISPF

Re: Fw: COBOL callable services?

Iff you have the z/OS Enterprise PL/I Compiler available to you, an options(COBOL) PL/I subroutine that contains a single suitably framed DELAY statement will meet your needs. John Gilmore Ashland, MA 01721 USA From: Bill Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: VTS performance

What type VTS controller is supporting this environment? Have you checked the SMF Type 94 records for throttle delay? The field name that would give you an indication that you are doing any throttling can be found in field s94totat. SRUSASH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discuss

Re: Future ISPF directions

In a recent note, Edward E. Jaffe said: > Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 13:23:44 -0700 > > Paul Gilmartin wrote: > > >I wondered about the value of PDSE here. Alas, however, our > >test systems exceed in number and span of releases both limits > >for SYSPLEX. Using PDSE would aggravate the EN

Re: JES2 Checkpoint dataset help

No such luck on laying down on the same extents! Something about last initialization occurring in 1935 (no joke!). COLD is what it had to be. Thanks for the help! Steve Horein -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthew Stitt Sent:

Re: Future ISPF directions

On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 13:23:44 -0700, Edward E. Jaffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Paul Gilmartin wrote: > >>I wondered about the value of PDSE here. Alas, however, our >>test systems exceed in number and span of releases both limits >>for SYSPLEX. Using PDSE would aggravate the ENQ logjam. >> >> >

Re: JES2 Checkpoint dataset help

On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 14:10:59 -0500, Matthew Stitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Yeah, a cold start is your only recourse, UNLESS you got lucky enough to >place the new one on the EXACT same extents as the old one. > >I just did the same stupid stunt last week. To both checkpoints. >Fortunately the

Re: Fw: COBOL callable services?

No PL/I however I have written and assembler STIMER routine. I'll stick with ILBOWATO for now. Thanks, Craig -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of john gilmore Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 4:32 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subje

Fw: Fw: COBOL callable services?

Just remember that when calling ILBOWAT0, you A) want to do a dynamic CALL B) need to use DATA(24) I know that some shops have actually created their own "interface" module (to be called by DATA(31) programs) to copy the time below the line and then to call ILBOWAT0. P.S. ILBOABN0 *has* been c

Re: Missing source code (was: New Cobol Releases (was FASTSRT)

== Bill Klein == wrote2005-08-30 21:29: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... As the missing source code problem is popping up now and then, I'm thinking that maybe it would be a good idea to include the source code (compressed) in the load module, li

Re: RMF Spreadsheet Report

In a message dated 8/30/2005 2:52:46 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anyone know where I can find a user's guide for RMF Spreadsheet Reporter ? I having some problems so I want to RTFM but I can't find TFM. >> Haven't downloaded the new one in a while, but the

Re: Future ISPF directions

In a recent note, Mark Zelden said: > Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 15:55:25 -0500 > > On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 13:23:44 -0700, Edward E. Jaffe > <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > >Paul Gilmartin wrote: > > > >>I wondered about the value of PDSE here. Alas, however, our > >>test systems exceed in num

Re: Question on IXFP PTFs

Here's the solution - re-request the PTFs, redownload a new set of them, reject the old ones, re-receive and re-apply the PTFs and everything is happy. No idea where the hiccup was but the second time around, everything worked. Rex -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: Newsgroups

Joel C. Ewing wrote: Free newsgroup server access with posting privileges is typically a service you would expect as part of your user account from your Internet Provider, although some may not be as competent as others. You should check with your provider to see if they have a domain name you

Re: Future ISPF directions

Paul Gilmartin wrote: ... We're using a private integrity facility that issues an exclusive ENQ on SYSIEWLP for the duration of the update. How is this propagated? -- - | Edward E. Jaffe|

Re: Newsgroups

Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 08/29/2005 at 09:56 AM, Steve Comstock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: I can read them, but not reply nor post to the group. What error message do you get when you attempt to post an article? Sending of message failed. The message

Re: Missing source code (was: New Cobol Releases (was FASTSRT

In a recent note, Bill Klein said: > Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 14:29:58 -0500 > > <[log in to unmask]> wrote in message > news:<[log in to unmask]>... > > As the missing source code problem is popping up now and then, I'm > thinking that maybe it would be a good idea to include the source co

Re: COBOL callable services?

Craig Kittendorf wrote: We have COBOL programs which call ILB0ABN0 to abend which I know can be replaced by call to CEE3ABD. Is there a service routine to replace a call to ILBOWAT0 for creating a "wait"? Thanks, Craig Have you tried: call 'bpx1slp' using seconds-1, seconds-2 where

Re: Missing source code

Paul Gilmartin wrote: In a recent note, Bill Klein said: Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 14:29:58 -0500 <[log in to unmask]> wrote in message news:<[log in to unmask]>... As the missing source code problem is popping up now and then, I'm thinking that maybe it would be a good idea to inclu

Re: Future ISPF directions

In a recent note, Edward E. Jaffe said: > Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 16:13:07 -0700 > > Paul Gilmartin wrote: > > >... We're using a private integrity facility that > >issues an exclusive ENQ on SYSIEWLP for the duration of the > >update. > > How is this propagated? > I've got several thr

Re: RMF Spreadsheet Report

I ended up writing my own vb macro from within excel to establish an ftp connection which worked better than the original spreadsheet destroyer code. Also, RMF Spreadsheet destroyer is unsupported last I heard though I did get a helpful response or two via email. Chapters 17 and 18 of the RMF Use

Re: RMF Spreadsheet Report

In a message dated 8/30/2005 8:42:53 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I ended up writing my own vb macro from within excel to establish an ftp connection which worked better than the original spreadsheet destroyer code. Also, RMF Spreadsheet destroyer is unsupported la

Re: Missing source code (was: New Cobol Releases (was FASTSRT)

On Aug 30, 2005, at 2:29 PM, Bill Klein wrote: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... As the missing source code problem is popping up now and then, I'm thinking that maybe it would be a good idea to include the source code (compressed) in the load module, like you

Re: Missing source code (was: New Cobol Releases (was FASTSRT

On Aug 30, 2005, at 6:38 PM, Paul Gilmartin wrote: --SNIP -- gil -- StorageTek INFORMATION made POWERFUL Gil, Just don't expect a point and shoot to give you a understandable messages and codes:-) Ed

Re: Rexx compression in TSO?

Charles, you need to put this in your SYSPROC concatenation to demonstrate "compression". /* %NOCOMMENT Rexx */ trace o src = 'SOURCE' || 'LINE' i = 1 /* This is a comment that I dont wish to see */ j = 1 /* This is a comment that I dont wish to see */ k = 1 /* This is a comment that I dont

Point-and-shoot (was: Re: Missing source code)

In a recent note, Ed Gould said: > Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 22:06:05 -0500 > > Just don't expect a point and shoot to give you a understandable > messages and codes:-) > I hadn't considered it, nor mentioned it. But, now, I don't see why not. HLASM already produces suitable information i

Re: RMF Spreadsheet Report

Nobody around my previous employer's place would explain to me how they decided on their goal mode settings. Guess they were keeping valuable information away from the enemy (me in this case). I suspect they used Cheryl's stuff based on what I saw though. Sorry for telling your more than you want

SMF TYPE 50

Hi all, In os/390 V2R7,how can i collect and print the statistics SMF reports type 50 (acf/vtam Tuning statistics) from my SMF datasets? How can i find the relevant program and JCL for doing this? Thanks in advance, Mehrdad Rastegar. ---

Re: How Was Share?

Shane G wrote: Russ mentioned the dumps were for/from the hands-on labs. I didn't see them available anywhere on the share site. IIRC, the proceedings submissions deadline is Sep. 2. It will take time to process them. Even so, lab sessions often do not have handouts or other materials app

Re: JES unification project (was: Future ISPF directions (was: Re: How Was Share?))

Bill Fairchild wrote: In a message dated 8/29/2005 11:03:19 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: One of my favorite SHARE buttons, maybe a Howard Dean special was the summa cum JES. 'Get it up once, keep it up forever'. Is there a JES unification project left?

Re: Most effective BUFNO?

Just curious. How big was the file used for the test? Worst case elapsed time of only 2.5 minutes for 1K blocks and one buffer makes me think it's kind of small. Tom Marchant On Mon, 29 Aug 2005 15:50:16 -0500, Chuck Hopf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Reran the tests this morning. All on some p

Re: Future ISPF directions

Paul Gilmartin wrote: ... And, as I noted, earlier, most of our programmers are satisfied to work with the exclusive ENQ propagation for ISPPROF suppressed; they accept last-update-wins. ("Satisfied" insofar as they would find it less satisfactory to be required to log off one system before log

Re: How to reset a user's password ?

I don't know why you are facing problem while resetting the password. But it should work. Try with LOGON command. LOGON Give user name and password (expired?) Mainframe will prompt you that the password is expired and prompts you to reset the password. Now enter the old_passwrd/new_passwrd/new_pa

Re: Rexx compression in TSO?

On 8/29/2005 8:28 PM, Charles Mills wrote: The TSO/E Rexx Reference has a section titled "Compressing Rexx Execs." I can't figure out from the chapter how to *do* what they are talking about, perhaps because I have no experience as a TSO sysprog (as opposed to as a TSO and Rexx user). Question: i

SMF type 80 records that appear to be too short

Hi, We are investigating a pbm with SMF type 80 records that appear to be too short. Only a few records a day appear to be too short. It's not about WAS, but I found this paragraph in a WAS mlanual: Overview of SMF record type 80 http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/wasinfo/v5r0/index.j

Re: SMF type 80 records that appear to be too short

Cut is a colloquialism for a sysevent of sorts. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jan Vanbrabant Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 6:52 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: SMF type 80 records that appear to be too short Hi, We ar

Re: New Cobol Releases (was FASTSRT)

Bill Klein wrote: [...] Regarding bodies for testing: do you have any for testing new OS/database/CICS/others releases ? Maybe it's not obvious, but all the compilation work is done by computer itself (no human attendance), the result is the list of compilation errors. Quite short one. I can r

Re: Processing GDG datasets in chronological order

What about record sequence within datasets ? If it remain unchanged, then it is not really chronological order. -- Radoslaw Skorupka Lodz, Poland Ray Mullins wrote: Hello Mary, Go to http://www.cbttape.org/ and look for a program called GDGCOPY in File #482. That program copies a GDG in "re

Re: Future ISPF directions

}They won't be "satisfied" if/when the library gets corrupted due to lack of serialization. It might be best to use PDSE with PDSESHARING(EXTENDED) in effect. ... I tried using a PDSE as my ISPPROF, just last week. ISPF refused to initiate -- my PROFILE was 'improperly formated'. z/OS 1.4 and th

Re: Rexx compression in TSO?

>applies only to compressing REXX execs that TSO/E puts into VLF. TSO/E does not supply a way for you to make a compressed exec automatically and store it elsewhere, as far as I know. ... It's more like pre-compiling rather than compressing. The REXX stored in VLF has already been parsed and tok

Re: New Cobol Releases (was FASTSRT)

>I disagree. It can run while CPU is not 100% busy all the time. I know many shops in Poland and few abroad- each of them has free cycles, none of them has flat 100% workload. ... The only time we are NOT at 100% is when there is a problem stopping work from getting through. Accounting for s/w

Re: SMF type 80 records that appear to be too short

Thanks Paul !! jan > Cut is a colloquialism for a sysevent of sorts. > -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at

IHB0002A

ll, Can anyone guide me on what is the purpose of IHB0002A or where I can find information about them? Cheers, Mary George - Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page ---

Re: New Cobol Releases (was FASTSRT)

Ted MacNEIL wrote: I disagree. It can run while CPU is not 100% busy all the time. I know many shops in Poland and few abroad- each of them has free cycles, none of them has flat 100% workload. ... The only time we are NOT at 100% is when there is a problem stopping work from getting throug

Re: New Cobol Releases (was FASTSRT)

On Sun, 28 Aug 2005 00:00:00 GMT, Ted MacNEIL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>I feel your pain .. at one place I worked they had 9+ load modules >and they had 25 year old modules (cobol) and no source. >... >Even IBM has source & object that don't match. Interestingly, the large scale Unisys des

Re: New Cobol Releases (was FASTSRT)

> Don't you depend on the customer traffic ? (*) We're open 24x7, however our customers prefer business hours ... Our business hours are all day long! We have offices in every time-zone, all hooked up to the same m/f in Texas. I'm just statrting my day, Germany is just finishing theirs, Asia fini

Deleted VVDS

We IPLed one of the two systems in parallel sysplex, and encountered problem with accessing certain catalog. We found out that VVDS from the catalog volume is missing. Other system in sysplex (the one that wasn't restarted) still has access to that catalog and the datasets in it. We have two genera

Re: New Cobol Releases (was FASTSRT)

Ted MacNEIL wrote: Don't you depend on the customer traffic ? (*) We're open 24x7, however our customers prefer business hours ... Our business hours are all day long! We have offices in every time-zone, all hooked up to the same m/f in Texas. I'm just statrting my day, Germany is just finishi

Re: Deleted VVDS

On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 07:07:38 -0500, Natasa Savinc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >We IPLed one of the two systems in parallel sysplex, and encountered >problem with accessing certain catalog. We found out that VVDS from the >catalog volume is missing. Other system in sysplex (the one that wasn't >rest

Spencer Katt has some comments on SHARE

Hopefully this link will work: http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1852826,00.asp If you are not an intended recipient of this e-mail, please notify the sender, delete it and do not read, act upon, print, disclose, copy, retain or redist

Re: Future ISPF directions

-- snip -- }They won't be "satisfied" if/when the library gets corrupted due to lack of serialization. It might be best to use PDSE with PDSESHARING(EXTENDED) in effect. ... I tried using a PDSE as my ISPPROF, just last week. ISPF refused to initiate -- my PROFILE was 'improperly formated'. z/OS 1

Re: How Was Share?

The dumps are available from the TESTCASE ftp site until at least Sept 15. You can get session 2895 presentation and get the instructions from page 4. Instructions ftp to testcase.boulder.ibm.com login as anonymous (the password is your email address) switch to mvs/fromibm directory filenames

Re: Spencer Katt has some comments on SHARE

In a message dated 8/30/2005 7:28:52 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1852826,00.asp >> Bill the cat goes to SHARE? What drivel. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / sig

Re: How Was Share?

I forgot to mention that you should probably read the opening pages of the lab documentation since some dumps required switching levels of IPCS. Regards, Steve -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bielskie, Stephen Sent: Tuesday, Augu

Re: New Cobol Releases (was FASTSRT)

>What about your developers ? Are they also spread across timezones ? Do they have any resources ? ... Yes and no. >BTW: Not every business is evenly distributed across the timezones, so they could have free CPU cycles. ... We're not evenly spread, but we DO NOT have spare cycles in either staffi

Re: Deleted VVDS

What's about defining a new VVDS with DEFINE CLUSTER and restoring the catalog either from the dump copies or try a dump/restore. How did you ascertain that the dump copies don't contain the VVDS? Werner Natasa Savinc wrote: We IPLed one of the two systems in parallel sysplex, and encountered

Re: Dead Beef

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 08/29/2005 at 09:34 PM, Gerhard Postpischil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >I'm working on retrofitting a utility program that supports memory >display/alter, and data set display/alter, complete with DASD >anywhere changes (by CCHHR, even on off-line units), and several

Re: Future ISPF directions (was: Re: How Was Share?)

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 08/29/2005 at 04:00 PM, Paul Gilmartin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >Most of these, according to DDLIST: Those are temporary data sets, which don't need special handling for duplicate job names. However, both TSO and ISPF generate permanent data sets as well, which do h

Re: JES unification project (was: Future ISPF directions (was: Re: How Was Share?))

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 08/29/2005 at 11:30 AM, "Craddock, Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >The JES projects at share definitely "get along". And have for decades. That comes in handy when IBM plays pass the buck ("That's not a TSO problem, it's a JES problem. That's not a JES problem, it'

Re: Fw: New Cobol Releases (was FASTSRT)

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 08/29/2005 at 01:08 PM, Bill Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >I guess (but am not even certain of this) that *IF* you have the >resources to do a "mass recompile", that it doesn't HURT. However, >if doing so (and more importantly making certain that everything that >

Re: JES unification project (was: Future ISPF directions (was: Re: How Was Share?))

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 08/29/2005 at 12:09 PM, Bill Fairchild <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >Being a HASP/JES2 bigot for 10 years a long time ago, my favorite >SHARE button said "JES2 may be Mickey Mouse, but JES3 is Goofy." "JES2 is half-ASP." Then there was the snail on top of the turtle

Re: Managing /service for SMP/E

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 08/29/2005 at 03:31 PM, Tom Marchant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >Yes, Shmuel, I did read your reply. Even though I quoted my original >post you either *still* didn't read it You mean the part where uou describe what AJVSCRPT does? That's because you never got around

Re: New Cobol Releases (was FASTSRT)

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 08/29/2005 at 03:05 PM, "R.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> The testing logistics to convert en masse are ridiculous. >??? >I don't understand. If you put the recompiled code into production then you must test it. Ted is saying that the testing makes a mass recompile

Re: New Cobol Releases (was FASTSRT)

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 08/29/2005 at 03:59 PM, Charles Mills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >I would certainly test the heck out of anything I re-compiled with a >new compiler. If you are going to put the object code into production, yes. But that's not necessary if the only outputs you are int

Re: New Cobol Releases (was FASTSRT)

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 08/29/2005 at 10:49 PM, "R.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >Maybe it's not obvious, but all the >compilation work is done by computer itself (no human attendance), >the result is the list of compilation errors. It may be "obvious" to you, but it isn't true. The result

Re: Newsgroups

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 08/29/2005 at 09:56 AM, Steve Comstock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >I can read them, but not reply nor post to the group. What error message do you get when you attempt to post an article? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see

Re: Processing GDG datasets in chronological order

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 08/29/2005 at 01:43 PM, "Groebner, Mary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I know I can write a program that'll keep track of which GDG's I've >processed in some sort of control file and/or dynamically create the >JCL each time that way, but I'm wondering (hoping) for a mo

Re: rexx question

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 08/29/2005 at 12:00 AM, Ted MacNEIL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" That may be the source of the problem. >Translation error. >It was ' on both sides. Same problem; all I see is a single apostrophe. >Somewhere, from m

Re: Future ISPF directions (was: Re: How Was Share?)

All the gory details and caveats are discussed here on my web site and CBT file 434 (I just updated information and caveats related to sharing the same profile data set on multiple systems): http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsfiles/$sngltso.txt Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and System

Re: New Cobol Releases (was FASTSRT)

> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) > > [ snip ] > > Also, is outlook one of those > brain-dead mail clients that forces top posting, Sadly, yes. > or can you > configure it to allow the normal Internet convention of

Re: Future ISPF directions

In a recent note, Edward E. Jaffe said: > Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 03:09:27 -0700 > > >of our programmers are satisfied to work with the exclusive ENQ > >propagation for ISPPROF suppressed; they accept last-update-wins. > > They won't be "satisfied" if/when the library gets corrupted due t

Position

I'm not certain of the forum rules regarding postings of help-wanted. If I'm out of line, just delete this posting. I was contacted this morning by an agency that is trying to fill a Capacity Planning type position in Chicago. Since I'm not in the area, I had to pass; even if I considered coming

Re: Future ISPF directions

On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 08:04:04 -0600, Paul Gilmartin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I wondered about the value of PDSE here. Alas, however, our >test systems exceed in number and span of releases both limits >for SYSPLEX. Using PDSE would aggravate the ENQ logjam. > I thought there was a specific re

Re: rexx question

>My guess is that you're sending an m$ dumb[1] quote instead of a real quote. What do you see if you view your message in hex? ... The BlackBerry 'OS' is written in JAVA (Sun) by RIM. Microsoft hasn't touched it. I don't have the capability to view it in hex on the BlackBerry. I don't know how t

Re: IHB0002A

Mary, What is it ? Is this assembler code question ? Kevin -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of mary george Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 7:34 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: IHB0002A ll, Can anyone guide me on what is the

ISPPROF datasets as PDSEs (Was: Future ISPF directions)

Below is the discussion from ISPF-L that Mark Zelden was referring to. Regards, John Kalinich Computer Sciences Corp -- Monitor your ECSA usage. It may increase if you have dozens or hundreds of users with ISPPROF datasets as PDSEs. We normally recommend against having ISPF profile datasets bei

Re: PIF generated by OPC

Not sure I understand. I was able, with irfanview, to take a JPEG and associate it with a PIF and print the file with no problems. Are you saying you did the reverse - you took a PIF and associated it with a JPEG and it didn't work or work as well (?) cdmaslo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: IB

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