Re: SV: Rexx bug?

2008-03-11 Thread Chris Langford
the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html .. For: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Chris Langford, Cestrian Software: Consulting services for: VM, VSE, MVS, z/VM, z/OS, OS/2, P/3x0 etc. z/FM - A toolbox for VM MVS at http://zfm.cestrian.com

Re: CMS PEEK command - how to delete all SHADOW lines

2007-12-17 Thread Chris Langford
are same or similar. Use all/wombat/|/xyzzy/ to display lines with wombat and/or xyzzy then shad off to hide the x line(s) not displayed lines -- Chris Langford, Cestrian Software: -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: Poster of computer hardware events?

2007-11-09 Thread Chris Langford
in 1 nanosecond. Comparison was made to 1000 foot rolls (a microsecond). -- Chris Langford, Cestrian Software: Consulting services for: VM, VSE, MVS, z/VM, z/OS, OS/2, P/3x0 etc. z/FM - A toolbox for VM MVS at http://zfm.cestrian.com

Re: Code after RUNNING status? - reformatted -

2007-09-28 Thread Chris Langford
SCREEN command (like red CP output on the production systems - as if that were enough to prevent that accidental shutdown). Rob .. For: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Chris Langford, Cestrian Software: Consulting services for: VM, VSE, MVS, z/VM, z/OS, OS/2, P/3x0 etc. z/FM - A toolbox for VM

Re: Rotational Positional Sensing (RPS)

2007-07-24 Thread Chris Langford
list disables the use of RPS. I'd like to see us do that for all modern DASD devices. -- Chris Langford, Cestrian Software: Consulting services for: VM, VSE, MVS, z/VM, z/OS, OS/2, P/3x0 etc. z/FM - A toolbox for VM MVS at http://zfm.cestrian.com

Re: Rotational Positional Sensing (RPS)

2007-07-24 Thread Chris Langford
/archives/ibm-main.html .. For: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Chris Langford, Cestrian Software: Consulting services for: VM, VSE, MVS, z/VM, z/OS, OS/2, P/3x0 etc. z/FM - A toolbox for VM MVS at http://zfm.cestrian.com

Re: Track size and maximum single volume data set size

2007-07-13 Thread Chris Langford
3375 was CKD Tom Marchant wrote: On Fri, 13 Jul 2007 08:13:42 -0500, Staller, Allan wrote: Not true. 3370 and 3375 were supported (for a while). Never caught on in the MVS Markeplace and were dropped Didn't MVS require CKD emulation to use them? -- Chris Langford, Cestrian

Re: ISPF list data set attributes?

2007-06-04 Thread Chris Langford
of any IBM printer for which the limit was 150. 144 columns was an option on the 1443. 3211 had a limit of 150. -- Chris Langford, Cestrian Software: Consulting services for: VM, VSE, MVS, z/VM, z/OS, OS/2, P/3x0 etc. z/FM - A toolbox for VM MVS at http://zfm.cestrian.com

Re: ISAM and/or self-modifying channel programs

2007-03-09 Thread Chris Langford
, a self-modifying channel program is one that alters any part of any of its CCWs, any control fields that they references (e.g., locate record's 16 parameter bytes), or any indirect address list used by any of its CCWs. -- Chris Langford, Cestrian Software: Consulting services

Re: IBM S/360 series operating systems history

2007-03-08 Thread Chris Langford
. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html .. For: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Chris Langford

Re: S0C1 with ILC 6

2006-12-18 Thread Chris Langford
to be an S0C4 on instruction fetch. But wouldn't that have an ILC of 0? ILC is 4 - the 41xx at 10FE is not part of the failing fetch. ILC must be known to cause the S0C4 Old prog psw is 2002 -- Chris Langford, Cestrian Software: Consulting services for: VM, VSE, MVS, z/VM, z/OS, OS/2, P/3x0

Suppressing PER messages

2006-11-01 Thread Chris Langford
or SET IMSG Is there any way to suppress the message ? If not why not? -- Chris Langford, Cestrian Software: Consulting services for: VM, VSE, MVS, z/VM, z/OS, OS/2, P/3x0 etc. z/FM - A toolbox for VM MVS at http://zfm.cestrian.com Deva Woodcrafting: Furniture creation, House

Re: Suppressing PER messages

2006-11-01 Thread Chris Langford
NOTERM applies only to the output of the PER and is implied by PRINTER The message in question is from the subsequent CMD when the PER occurs Binyamin Dissen wrote: On Wed, 1 Nov 2006 12:34:50 -0600 Chris Langford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: :Is there a way to suppress the message 'Command

Re: Suppressing PER messages

2006-11-01 Thread Chris Langford
. -- Chris Langford, Cestrian Software: Consulting services for: VM, VSE, MVS, z/VM, z/OS, OS/2, P/3x0 etc. z/FM - A toolbox for VM MVS at http://zfm.cestrian.com Deva Woodcrafting: Furniture creation, House remodeling, Wagon restoration etc

Re: WHY IS JCL ALLERGIC TO LOWER CASE?

2006-08-05 Thread Chris Langford
Gerhard Postpischil wrote: Chris Langford wrote: 1403 printers had chains, 3211 had trains. Both had a FOLD option to upper case on the fly. If you care to look at the IBM archive at http://www-03.ibm.com/ibm/history/exhibits/attic3/attic3_024.html you will find a chain under the heading

Chains/Trains was Re: WHY IS JCL ALLERGIC TO LOWER CASE?

2006-08-05 Thread Chris Langford
Correction According to http://www.research.ibm.com/journal/rd/255/ibmrd2505ZJ.pdf While early 1403 models had 'chains', 1403 Models 3 and N1 has 'trains' -- Chris Langford, Cestrian Software: Consulting services for: VM, VSE, MVS, z/VM, z/OS, OS/2, P/3x0 etc. z/FM - A toolbox

Re: WHY IS JCL ALLERGIC TO LOWER CASE?

2006-08-04 Thread Chris Langford
chains, 3211 had trains. Both had a FOLD option to upper case on the fly. I don't think I had lower case fingers till the 3270s came out. -- Chris Langford, Cestrian Software: Consulting services for: VM, VSE, MVS, z/VM, z/OS, OS/2, P/3x0 etc. z/FM - A toolbox for VM MVS at http

Re: Binder REP Cards (Was: What's the linkage editor really wants?)

2006-04-24 Thread Chris Langford
However CMS LOAD rejects a SYM card as invalid. Assembler generates it, LOAD hiccups. Chris Mason wrote: Shmuel, Check this out. It appears to be CMS HELP for the LOAD command. It includes a description of the REP card but also a VER card. -- Chris Langford, Cestrian Software

Re: capacity of largest drive

2005-07-19 Thread Chris Langford
so, so perhaps it is a dead idea. The changes on the z990 to support multiple channel subsystems is beginning to address the maximum number of disk device limitations, so perhaps this is IBM's solution to the problem. -- Chris Langford, Cestrian Software: Consulting services for: VM, VSE

Re: Highly used programs: any better replacements out there? IDCAMS, IEFBR14

2005-07-14 Thread Chris Langford
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