Re: ISPF for mainframe Linux

Whoosh! A syntax direct editor is a frequent component of an IDE. What seems to you is, as usual, wrong. Meanwhile, you are hypocritically doing exactly what you accuse me of and not even trying to understand what I and others have written. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~sme

Re: ISPF for mainframe Linux

On 31/01/2021 10:49 am, Seymour J Metz wrote: Did it ever occur to you that when you write things that people know to be false, they're less likely to believe what you write about other matters? Shrug! I could care less what you think. You're understanding of mainframe technology seems to be

Re: ISPF for mainframe Linux

"But his answer little meaning, little relevancy bore". Your question has no connection to what I actually wrote. Further, were I to contribute to an editor project, I would not consult you on the choice of project, nor would I inform you that I had done so. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http:

Re: ISPF for mainframe Linux

On 30/01/2021 3:44 am, Seymour J Metz wrote: I would guess that there are more people here who have written a text editor than there are who have used only one. In that case why don't you contribute to the lspf project. You mentioned it didn't support file tailoring so jump in and implement i

Re: ISPF for mainframe Linux

On Sun, 31 Jan 2021 03:31:46 +, Seymour J Metz wrote: >I knew about acoustic delay lines, but a mechanical delay line is mind >boggling! Thanks. > I might call it circularly polarized transverse acoustic. The quanta are still phonons. I wonder what the propagation velocity is? >__

Re: ISPF for mainframe Linux

I knew about acoustic delay lines, but a mechanical delay line is mind boggling! Thanks. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Wayne Bickerdike [wayn...@gmail

Re: Inspecting and extracting from /OS transportable files on other platforms?

> 4. Source code EBCDIC-ASCII translation. Example: I hate REXX > translation. REXX use || characters while in CP852 it should be !!. Rubbish. It is not the fault of CP852, C or REXX. CP852 has | and ! at the same code points as CP437. The issue is the EBCDIC code page and translation that you'

Re: Inspecting and extracting from /OS transportable files on other platforms?

Some tools to consider including in the mix, with binary FTP: AMS EXPORT IEBCOPY unload tar zip -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Gibney, Dave

Re: Rexx stem variable question

https://ia801609.us.archive.org/14/items/REXXLanguage2ndEdition/REXX%20Language%20-%202nd%20Edition.pdf "The name begins with a stem (that part of the symbol up to and including the first period)." -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ___

Re: ISPF for mainframe Linux

There you go again, treating your fantasies about what others know and do as facts. Did it ever occur to you that when you write things that people know to be false, they're less likely to believe what you write about other matters? BTW, syntax directed editors have been around longer than thr

Re: Inspecting and extracting from /OS transportable files on other platforms?

I see that it also handles AWS :-) -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Robert Prins [rob...@prino.org] Sent: Saturday, January 30, 2021 2:29 PM To: IBM-MAIN@

Re: Inspecting and extracting from /OS transportable files on other platforms?

W dniu 30.01.2021 o 20:29, Robert Prins pisze: On 2021-01-29 16:44, Seymour J Metz wrote: XMIT is not supported on all platforms. Other formats, e.g., tar, zip, are nigh near universal. The XMIT format is with a high degree of certainty supported on every platform that has Java:

Re: ISPF for mainframe Linux

I use JOE as an editor for linux command line. https://joe-editor.sourceforge.io . On windows or wine, I use Notepad++. https://notepad-plus-plus.org mc.ext can be configured to launch custom programs (or editors) for file extensions. Exiting and keeping the directory location...Do you have an

Re: Inspecting and extracting from /OS transportable files on other platforms?

On 2021-01-29 16:44, Seymour J Metz wrote: XMIT is not supported on all platforms. Other formats, e.g., tar, zip, are nigh near universal. The XMIT format is with a high degree of certainty supported on every platform that has Java: , and I'm sure the C versi

Re: Inspecting and extracting from /OS transportable files on other platforms?

Am 30.01.2021 um 00:39 schrieb Tony Harminc: On Fri, 29 Jan 2021 at 18:21, Radoslaw Skorupka wrote: Few remarks: ... 4. Source code EBCDIC-ASCII translation. Example: I hate REXX translation. REXX use || characters while in CP852 it should be !!. Simple translation corrupts REXX code. C code

Re: Inspecting and extracting from /OS transportable files on other platforms?

W dniu 30.01.2021 o 00:39, Tony Harminc pisze: On Fri, 29 Jan 2021 at 18:21, Radoslaw Skorupka wrote: Few remarks: ... 4. Source code EBCDIC-ASCII translation. Example: I hate REXX translation. REXX use || characters while in CP852 it should be !!. Simple translation corrupts REXX code. C co

Re: Starting a started task from a started task

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