Re: IBM Main Forum

2012-03-01 Thread Graham Hobbs
That's good, thanks very much. - Original Message - From: "Frank Yaeger" Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2012 1:05 PM Subject: Re: IBM Main Forum Grahan Hobbs at IBM Mainframe Discussion List wrote on 02/29/2012 05:10:25 PM: http://ibmmainframeforu

IBM Main Forum

2012-02-29 Thread Graham Hobbs
this has occurred. .. might anybody know anything about who/where/when, have been waiting three days now. Got questions I'd like to ask. Thanks Graham Hobbs -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instruc

Re: z/OS compiling COBOL/CICS pgms

2012-02-05 Thread Graham Hobbs
Terry, Thanks, I got the non DB2 compile/link going+ using DFHZITCL. Manual refers to DFHEITVL but it wasn't found? Won't need the DB2 one until next week so will work on it then but pointers taken. cheers Graham .. both Sheffield's coming back up?! - Original Message - From: "Terry Sa

z/OS compiling COBOL/CICS pgms

2012-02-03 Thread Graham Hobbs
YSLMOD DD DSN=VENDOR.LINKLIB.SECOND(MFSYP01),DISP=SHR <=LOADLIB // So what/where are the relevant procs? Greedy but better still .. real live JCL:-)! Solution should not include making any changes to the procs. As always, TIA Grah

Re: Prob with DFHMAPS

2012-02-02 Thread Graham Hobbs
and SNAFU but thanks for SWAG! - Original Message - From: "Ed Finnell" Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2012 10:29 PM Subject: Re: Prob with DFHMAPS Scientific Wild Ass Guess! As opposed to FUBAR In a message dated 2/2/2012 9:19:01 P.M. Centr

Re: Prob with DFHMAPS

2012-02-02 Thread Graham Hobbs
Gentlemen, Thanks muchly for the help - it worked without touching DFHMAPS! and got my object and symbolic outputs (terminology?). The INDEX did it .. here's what I used: //MAPTST JOB (ASSEM-1),'GH', // CLASS=A,MSGCLASS=0,MSGLEVEL=(1,1) //PROCLIB JCLLIB ORDER=DFH420.CICS.SDFHPROC //

Prob with DFHMAPS

2012-02-02 Thread Graham Hobbs
SMMAP MFSYHE1 - STEP WAS NOT EXECUTED. .. am I supposed to have some reference to SYSLIB somewhere? on the IEF212I explanation I could see only one thing that might be a prob being .. The DD statement requested a data set cataloged in a user catalog. The JCL did not contain a JOBCAT or STEPCAT D

Re: Annoying ISPF prob

2012-01-28 Thread Graham Hobbs
; on the command line (without the " > marks). You can tell this from the command: "PROFILE 20" to see if there > is an IMACRO in the edit profile. > > On Fri, 2012-01-27 at 19:28 -0500, Graham Hobbs wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Newbe again .. I have three TSO/I

Re: Annoying ISPF prob

2012-01-28 Thread Graham Hobbs
o nothing" ISPF EDIT macro called M. This will at least shut ISPF up. On Sat, 2012-01-28 at 12:12 -0500, Graham Hobbs wrote: Thanks, I tried the methods but nothing worked. John - Edit settings .. there was no M and Profile 20 said IMACRO NONE. Lizette - the E /(##xx) gave me 'Inva

Re: Annoying ISPF prob

2012-01-28 Thread Graham Hobbs
do an E on a member. Another possibility is that your edit profile has an IMACRO set. Edit a member and enter "IMACRO NONE" on the command line (without the " marks). You can tell this from the command: "PROFILE 20" to see if there is an IMACRO in the edit profile. On Fr

Annoying ISPF prob

2012-01-27 Thread Graham Hobbs
.. only after I clear the M can normal editing can be done:-( I don't even know what to google for this. How can I stop this behaviour, please, thanks. Graham Hobbs -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: SDSF;O SYSLOG files?

2012-01-26 Thread Graham Hobbs
t; Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 6:27 AM Subject: Re: SDSF;O SYSLOG files? On Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:24:22 -0500, Graham Hobbs wrote: Am an app developer on Dallas VIC, they clutter my O option, always seems to be around sixteen of them You may want to ask the qu

Re: SDSF;O SYSLOG files?

2012-01-25 Thread Graham Hobbs
Thanks folks, I am sysprog, app developer, corner office, CIO and do coffee. Net result of question .. keep a couple, purge the rest. Graham - Original Message - From: "Graham Hobbs" Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2012 11:24 AM Subje

SDSF;O SYSLOG files?

2012-01-25 Thread Graham Hobbs
ge them? Same question the EXITMVS's (look like dumps). TIA Graham Hobbs -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: COBOL Compiler option

2012-01-12 Thread Graham Hobbs
Hi Rick and folks who have been helping, Am trying for 2(0222) length and displacement info from the z/OS compiler .. thanks for suggestions. I tried OFFSET, DMAP, PMAP, LIST, ADATA (which it wouldn't accept) - only MAP gave me results. Except the z/OS is in hex... e.g. x'0DE' = 222. ..

Re: COBOL Compiler option

2012-01-10 Thread Graham Hobbs
, 2012 11:34 PM Subject: Re: COBOL Compiler option On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 7:51 PM, Graham Hobbs wrote: Hello, When I look at the output listing of a compiled pgm, I used to be able to see field displacements of copybooks and working storage. What is the option that does this .. nothing in the opti

COBOL Compiler option

2012-01-09 Thread Graham Hobbs
Hello, When I look at the output listing of a compiled pgm, I used to be able to see field displacements of copybooks and working storage. What is the option that does this .. nothing in the options list stands out. Thanks, Graham Hobbs

Compiler option

2012-01-09 Thread Graham Hobbs
sorry .. PP 5655-S71 IBM Enterprise COBOL for z/OS 4.2.0 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: Internal text

2012-01-08 Thread Graham Hobbs
Clark, Am new to all this, CBT, etc, so more than curious. Your CBT 175 points to JOB and DD parsing but there are a whole slew of members therein - might I ask which one in particular - or am I misunderstanding something:-(? Thanks, Graham Hobbs - Original Message - From: "

Re: How to find a PDS member

2012-01-06 Thread Graham Hobbs
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Re: How to find a PDS member

2012-01-05 Thread Graham Hobbs
works if the dataset is catalogued. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Graham Hobbs Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2012 6:16 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: How to find a PDS member OK, thanks, 'member' is the ticket

Re: How to find a PDS member

2012-01-04 Thread Graham Hobbs
for member IGYCOPT since I have to change the LIB parm to YES from NO so COBOL compiles work with copybooks - so if there's more than one, question then becomes 'which one, both, all?'. Have asked VIC Support - they're really good!. Thanks for the info, am learning! cheers Graham

Re: Copying a PDS to a similiar PDS (backup)

2012-01-04 Thread Graham Hobbs
quot;Lizette Koehler" Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2012 2:46 AM Subject: Re: Copying a PDS to a similiar PDS (backup) "Graham Hobbs" wrote in message news:... > Hello, > Just returned to z/OS mainframe after 10 years, working alone, nobody >

Re: USS

2011-11-17 Thread Graham Hobbs
What's a TLA? - Original Message - From: "Ted MacNEIL" Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2011 5:35 PM Subject: Re: USS >Brackets? Oh, you mean parentheses: ( ) Brackets are: [ ] (not "square brackets", just "brackets") Braces are: { } (not "curly b

Re: Status of my posts

2011-07-10 Thread Graham Hobbs
versus 'for fee' is simply irrelevant - if you don't want a fee that is your choice. Let me say I truly respect your work, am aware of the energy, dedication and frustration that goes into 'inventing' .. I wish you much luck. Graham Hobbs - Original

Re: What does "issue" mean? (Was: SDSF issue)

2011-05-17 Thread Graham Hobbs
Does this Mason have a job? - Original Message - From: "Ron Hawkins" Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2011 9:12 PM Subject: Re: What does "issue" mean? (Was: SDSF issue) Do you honestly think that Gates is the author of the Thesaurus shipped with Office

Re: Ignoring posts to the list.

2011-05-09 Thread Graham Hobbs
- Original Message - From: "Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)" Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2011 7:15 PM Subject: Re: Ignoring posts to the list. In , on 05/06/2011 at 12:40 PM, Dave Day said: Please. I would like to stay as a listener and sometime poster

Re: POHD: vs UTE (was: USS vs USS)

2011-05-04 Thread Graham Hobbs
Right .. can't our moderator stop this crep? - Original Message - From: "Shane Ginnane" Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2011 7:43 PM Subject: Re: POHD: vs UTE (was: USS vs USS) A least the change in subject got me to read it Kirk ;-) It's a

Re: Mainframe Fresher

2011-04-04 Thread Graham Hobbs
uy bigger PC's and off into that 'other world'. Graham Hobbs - Original Message - From: "john gilmore" Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: Sent: Monday, April 04, 2011 11:52 AM Subject: Re: Mainframe Fresher Steve Comstock writes: He looks like a bright

Re: IBM Is Hiring

2010-07-29 Thread Graham Hobbs
What's BTDTGITS? - Original Message - From: "Arthur Gutowski" Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 9:08 AM Subject: Re: IBM Is Hiring On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:33:34 -0500, Jim Marshall wrote: IBM is Hiring! Interview with us on July 27th in McLean,VA

Re: OT (?): Are HTML emails unsafe

2010-02-03 Thread Graham Hobbs
Very useful, thanks. Graham - Original Message - From: "Phil Smith III" Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2010 10:38 PM Subject: Re: OT (?): Are HTML emails unsafe Steve Comstock wrote: For years now I've configured my mail client to not accept

Re: Command Technology and SPF/SE - Alive and Well!

2009-05-10 Thread Graham Hobbs
t presents from the bottom up. All in all though, a topnotch product. Graham Hobbs That's nice to know, but I keep the old SPF/PC for one very important (to me, at least) reason: REXX support. I can develop a REXX exec at home and xfer it immediately to my mainframe ISPF environment and kno

Re: IBM's financial results ?

2008-08-08 Thread Graham Hobbs
and maybe a COBOL comeback too . . 'and old man CICS just keeps rolling along' tralala'. - Original Message - From: "Warren Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: Sent: Friday, August 08, 2008 4:50 PM Subject: Re: IBM's financial results ? I think that IBM d

Re: Retirement

2008-06-19 Thread Graham Hobbs
Well Gabe, You should get RDz and some mainframe OS on a home PC then you can spend tons of time answering all the ignorant questions I an going to cook up :-) Graham - Original Message - From: "Gabe Torres" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: Sent: Thursday, Ju

Re: RDz

2008-06-10 Thread Graham Hobbs
; documentation issue. You will find the same "problem" (issue?) once you get the actual product documentation. "Graham Hobbs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Brian, Will contact you offline. Thanks. But while I'm onl

Re: RDz

2008-06-09 Thread Graham Hobbs
Brian, Will contact you offline. Thanks. But while I'm online I will put out a small plea to IBM - all the websites about RDz are totally oriented to the big guns, the monied shops, the 'HOST'. Well I don't have a HOST. I'd really like to see just one site that deals with the guy who wants t

Re: RDz

2008-06-08 Thread Graham Hobbs
Hello Brian, Again thanks for the info - you seem to be well aware of this RDz so I'll try my luck again. I don't expect RDz to create VSAM KSDS files for me. My old COBOL/CICS came with Pervasive's bTrieve into which I fed sequential files and out came emulated VSAM KSDS's and my COBOL/CICS

RDz

2008-06-04 Thread Graham Hobbs
Am delighted to hear your 'wrappers' comment. Doc Farmer, . . what's your number :-) Gentlemen, my thanks, was worth the post. Graham Hobbs -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

Rational Developer for System z

2008-06-03 Thread Graham Hobbs
RDz or WDz. I am sorry about the generality of the foregoing but any comments would be appreciated. Many thanks Graham Hobbs P.S. An aside - I followed the FLEX debacle and I know I'm not talking mainframe here, but if the $800 price is true, maybe this goes partway to a pretty cheap so

Re: CICS/BMS greenies to GUI's

2008-05-14 Thread Graham Hobbs
About the XMI info - thanks. - Original Message - From: "Shedlock, George" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 9:01 AM Subject: Re: CICS/BMS greenies to GUI's Graham, I had to ask. ;) (snip) Craig - I can't read CBT775; its a

Re: CICS/BMS greenies to GUI's

2008-05-13 Thread Graham Hobbs
: CICS/BMS greenies to GUI's This note was posted directly to the USENET newsgroup and hasn't had many replies. I am forwarding it to the list-server, to see if more people have input on it. (It is also in the comp.lang.cobol newsgroup). "Graham Hobbs" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: CICS/BMS greenies to GUI's

2008-05-12 Thread Graham Hobbs
;t had many replies. I am forwarding it to the list-server, to see if more people have input on it. (It is also in the comp.lang.cobol newsgroup). "Graham Hobbs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Hello, Big technical challenge for me so here I am