Re: How about a little Christmas fudge? | Computerworld Shark tank

2019-01-01 Thread Bruce Hewson
and for those who have no real idea about the IBM1401 watch this YouTube video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQueCt114Gk Regards Bruce Hewson -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to li

Re: Crosshair cursor

2019-01-01 Thread Jesse 1 Robinson
I've used cross-hair cursor for as long as I've had Vista. The value of CH is not in locating the cursor. It's maximizing the value of 3270 for fixed-point character placement. If you want to free-form edit data, say, 'in a column' or 'on a line', nothing is more helpful than cross-hair. Follow

Re: IBM Mapping macro for ISPF statistics in PDS Directory entries?

2019-01-01 Thread David Cole
Ouch! At 12/31/2018 11:57 AM, Tom Conley wrote: On 12/31/2018 11:12 AM, Ed Jaffe wrote: On 12/30/2018 9:37 PM, David Cole wrote: Thanks Tom! That is exactly what I was looking for. I also want to thank a couple of people who sent me off-list messages, but they'd prefer to remain anonymous. I

Re: Clarification on using a hardware

2019-01-01 Thread Parwez Hamid
As I can't attach nice charts, will try and type the info for supported z/OS levels on different systems (these include systems and z/OS levels withdrawn from marketing). Assumption: appropriate z/OS maintenance has been applied etc: z/OS 1.3 - z9/z10/z196/z114/z12/z13(s)/z14. For z14, see note

Re: How annoying: SSAFF OBTAIN requires PASN=SASN=HOME ?????

2019-01-01 Thread Binyamin Dissen
Much more efficient than name/token. On Fri, 28 Dec 2018 12:24:00 -0500 Peter Relson wrote: :>It is, to me, quite surprising that anyone still uses SSAFF OBTAIN. :>It is an inefficient way of accessing a small amount of data. To a good :>degree, I think that name/token has superseded the useful