Re: Rexx numeric digits and scientific notation question

2024-03-19 Thread Seymour J Metz
That is an issue for any language. If it is going into production then the installation needs to manage updates. That typically means that new release of external packages go through similar CM and QA management as the inhouse code does. You don't use the most recent release; you use the one

Re: FTP problem

2024-03-19 Thread Colin Paice
It may be interaction with _BPXK_AUTOCVT environment variable, and possibly the FILETAG Colin On Tue, 19 Mar 2024 at 18:02, Phil Smith III wrote: > Cross-posting this to MVS-OE as a fup to earlier note. TL;DR is that > FTPing a text file back to Windows was getting binary (unreadable) no >

Re: How to unzip my Rocket MAKE 4.3 file

2024-03-19 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 19 Mar 2024 15:45:28 +, Pommier, Rex wrote: >I *think* pax will explode a zip file. > I have used "jar" to explode a zip file. -- gil -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email

Re: Rexx numeric digits and scientific notation question

2024-03-19 Thread Pew, Curtis G
On Mar 18, 2024, at 6:01 PM, Farley, Peter <031df298a9da-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: The really tricky part of letting programmers use Python is how do they get the necessary non-standard libraries for themselves? I suspect most large shops will, in the name of “security”,

Re: FTP problem

2024-03-19 Thread Phil Smith III
Cross-posting this to MVS-OE as a fup to earlier note. TL;DR is that FTPing a text file back to Windows was getting binary (unreadable) no matter what I'd tried. Sorta figured this out, mostly: > echo woof > txt > chtag -p txt t ISO8859-1 T=on txt That file transfers fine as

Re: How to unzip my Rocket MAKE 4.3 file

2024-03-19 Thread Jousma, David
You likely need to unzip it on your workstation first, and then upload the tar file inside it. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Shaffer, Terri <017d5f778222-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Date: Tuesday,

Re: How to unzip my Rocket MAKE 4.3 file

2024-03-19 Thread Shaffer, Terri
Thanks this is what I needed, but the file I downloaded from rocket was .zip?? Ms Terri E Shaffer Senior Systems Engineer, z/OS Support: ACIWorldwide – Telecommuter H(412-766-2697) C(412-519-2592) terri.shaf...@aciworldwide.com -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On

Re: How to unzip my Rocket MAKE 4.3 file

2024-03-19 Thread Matthew Stitt
I've used something like this: //BPX10A EXEC PGM=BPXBATCH,REGION=8M, // PARM='sh tar -xvfo /u/sysprogr/make-4.0_b0003.160302.tar' //STDOUT DD PATH='/tmp/sysprogr.pr10', //PATHOPTS=(OWRONLY,OCREAT,OTRUNC), //

Re: Rexx numeric digits and scientific notation question

2024-03-19 Thread Jeremy Nicoll
On Sat, 16 Mar 2024, at 18:38, Jeremy Nicoll wrote: > On Fri, 15 Mar 2024, at 23:35, David Crayford wrote: >> Working with REXX doesn't feel comfortable to me at all. I'm troubled >> by the fact that every function call carries a potential side effect. > > EVERY function call? Including calls

Z16 Nnpa vs GPU

2024-03-19 Thread Amr@Systemz
Folks Any idea on which is more cost effective running/training LLM on GPU vs IBM z16 nnpa. Are there any clients using z16 nnpa ? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: How to unzip my Rocket MAKE 4.3 file

2024-03-19 Thread Pommier, Rex
I *think* pax will explode a zip file. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Shaffer, Terri Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2024 10:38 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] How to unzip my Rocket MAKE 4.3 file Hi, So I am like a bull in a china

How to unzip my Rocket MAKE 4.3 file

2024-03-19 Thread Shaffer, Terri
Hi, So I am like a bull in a china closet when it comes to commands in USS. And looking for the Rocket Read-me apparently, I missed. So I have my make4.3 zip file in my USS directory, but how do I explode it? Ms Terri E Shaffer Senior Systems Engineer, z/OS Support: ACIWorldwide -

Re: GNU COBOL

2024-03-19 Thread Seymour J Metz
As long as you obtain permission first, it's legitimate. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי נֵ֣צַח יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Rick Troth

Re: GNU COBOL

2024-03-19 Thread Rick Troth
Forgive me. I really don't mean to be whining about this. Up to now, the only USS that I've had access to has been that of an employer, so to use such for building things that I share publicly would be kinda stealing from them. Chicory needs really just one thing, and then I could pull-in the

Re: GNU COBOL

2024-03-19 Thread Rick Troth
I'd be happy to run Gnu COBOL through it's paces on USS (as well as any other FLOSS packages in the Chicory collection). I just need a USS environment from which artifacts can be shared publicly. (That is, not an employer's USS nor some other similarly restricted USS.) Got shell access where

Re: IGGCSI00 Catalog Search interface

2024-03-19 Thread Mike Shaw
Don, As Kirk pointed out, you can determine that information from the Format 1 DSCB in the VTOC. If you have MVS/QuickRef installed there, the DSNLIST report that it produces indicates LARGE or BASIC or Extended Format as appropriate for data sets on each DASD volume in the report. Mike Shaw

Re: IGGCSI00 Catalog Search interface

2024-03-19 Thread Binyamin Dissen
Sadly there are several fields which require the use of REXX LISTDSI which uses an undocumented API to get those fields. To invoke LISTDSI requires being in a TSO environment. On Thu, 14 Mar 2024 08:19:36 -0500 Don Johnson <02ee771a0785-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: :>Good morning!