Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-28 Thread David Crayford
I devoted a weekend to learn Vim and by the end of it was proficient. In the years since I've bonded with it to stage where I really struggle when I go back to ISPF. Luckily my emulator (Vista) supports keyboard shortcuts like CNTL+D to delete words, CNTL+left/CNTL+right to jump words and

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-28 Thread Tom Brennan
Thanks! I really need just take a couple of hours and learn about it, instead of always just jumping in without a bit it self-training. On 2/27/2021 11:45 PM, David Crayford wrote: On 27/02/2021 8:22 am, Tom Brennan wrote: You take that back!! :) Sorry... I just used vi a minute ago and

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-28 Thread Seymour J Metz
] on behalf of David Spiegel [dspiegel...@hotmail.com] Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2021 6:04 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug Hi David, I like VI(m) too. I'd like to point out, however, that ISPF and XEDIT allow the user to restrict edits to a column

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-28 Thread René Jansen
If you like ISPF (like me!) have a look at LSPF at https://github.com/daniel64/lspf . If it seems tricky to build, I have a Docker container at https://hub.docker.com/r/rvjansen/lspf/tags?page=1=last_updated René > On 28 Feb 2021, at 12:04, David Spiegel wrote: > > Hi David, > I like

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-28 Thread David Spiegel
Hi David, I like VI(m) too. I'd like to point out, however, that ISPF and XEDIT allow the user to restrict edits to a column range. This capability AFAIK is ONLY available on Mainframe. Regards, David On 2021-02-28 02:45, David Crayford wrote: On 27/02/2021 8:22 am, Tom Brennan wrote: You

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-27 Thread David Crayford
On 27/02/2021 8:22 am, Tom Brennan wrote: You take that back!! :) Sorry... I just used vi a minute ago and although I finally remembered shift-g to move to the bottom, I had to goggle how to move back to the top.  gg  Of course! It's so obvious. :1 will also jump to the top. 'g' isn't a

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-27 Thread Robert Shimizu
Hi Don: Bob Shimizu here, of Cole Software.  Thanks for the "plug", sir! Much appreciated. Sincerely, Bob On 2/25/21 11:39 PM, Don Poitras wrote: In article <9007603817792033.wa.nitzibmgmx@listserv.ua.edu> you wrote: On Thu, 25 Feb 2021 23:57:08 -0600, Ravi Gaur wrote: Writing and

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-27 Thread Peter Relson
Writing and debugging an assembler code which has MODESET instruction to change key and while debugging it via IDF or Debug tool both abend with S047(APF) issue. Depending on what means by debugging (for example, debugging is often after the fact - figuring out what went wrong from a dump

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-26 Thread Tom Brennan
On 2/26/2021 2:36 PM, Tony Harminc wrote: sort of the vi of TSO ... You take that back!! :) Sorry... I just used vi a minute ago and although I finally remembered shift-g to move to the bottom, I had to goggle how to move back to the top. gg Of course! It's so obvious.

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-26 Thread Seymour J Metz
@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug On Fri, 26 Feb 2021 at 18:37, Seymour J Metz wrote: > > > 40 years ago > ? I said "(well, TEST, but the syntax is identical)". And yes, I realize that each has an only overlapping set of subcommands and funct

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-26 Thread Tony Harminc
On Fri, 26 Feb 2021 at 18:37, Seymour J Metz wrote: > > > 40 years ago > ? I said "(well, TEST, but the syntax is identical)". And yes, I realize that each has an only overlapping set of subcommands and functions. > TEST is older older and TESTAUTH is more recent. Indeed. But not all *that*

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-26 Thread Seymour J Metz
day, February 26, 2021 5:36 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug On Fri, 26 Feb 2021 at 02:46, Tom Brennan wrote: > > Is the TSO TESTAUTH command still around? I have to admit I can't > remember ever trying it. It's still there, and works much the w

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-26 Thread Tony Harminc
On Fri, 26 Feb 2021 at 02:46, Tom Brennan wrote: > > Is the TSO TESTAUTH command still around? I have to admit I can't > remember ever trying it. It's still there, and works much the way it did 40 years ago. I find I use it way more often than I would've expected. In 2021! Part of it is that I

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-26 Thread Colin Paice
; a mental blind spot. > > > > > > -- > > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > > > > > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf > > of Charles Mills [charl...@mcn.org] > > Sent:

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-26 Thread Ramsey Hallman
gt; Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz >> http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 >> >> >> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf >> of Charles Mills [charl...@mcn.org] >> Sent: Friday, February 26, 2021 11:20 AM >&g

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-26 Thread Ramsey Hallman
l...@mcn.org] > Sent: Friday, February 26, 2021 11:20 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug > > I really second Tom's latter method. Try walking through the code with > someone else -- explain to them how it works instruction b

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-26 Thread Seymour J Metz
Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Charles Mills [charl...@mcn.org] Sent: Friday, February 26, 2021 11:20 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug I really second Tom's latter method. Try walking through the code with someone else -- explain

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-26 Thread Seymour J Metz
@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Tom Brennan [t...@tombrennansoftware.com] Sent: Friday, February 26, 2021 2:46 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug Is the TSO TESTAUTH command still around? I have to admit I can't remember ever trying it. My debugging

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-26 Thread Charles Mills
ist [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Tom Brennan Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2021 11:46 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug Is the TSO TESTAUTH command still around? I have to admit I can't remember ever trying it. My debugging

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-26 Thread Ravi Gaur
Hi David, Yes believe that would help and uploading that on CBT will definitely be useful to many others like me. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-26 Thread David Spiegel
Hi Ravi, Barbara, If you want to trace the execution of the program (instead of just one snapshot (as Barbara is suggesting)), you might want to consider setting up a SLIP Trap with TRACE, capturing your data with GTF and using IPCS (via ISPF or Batch) to print the Trace. I am currently

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-26 Thread Colin Paice
First check your steplib - and all the libraries in steplib are APF authorised! Secondly check binder setting AC Colin On Fri, 26 Feb 2021 at 05:57, Ravi Gaur wrote: > **Positing in Assembler group as well** - However given the activity > thought to put it in IBM-Main as well. > > Writing and

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-25 Thread Tom Brennan
Is the TSO TESTAUTH command still around? I have to admit I can't remember ever trying it. My debugging method of such code typically consisted of multiple temporary WTO's to let me know where the program was at before it failed, and also display fields or registers I was interested in.

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-25 Thread Don Poitras
In article <9007603817792033.wa.nitzibmgmx@listserv.ua.edu> you wrote: > On Thu, 25 Feb 2021 23:57:08 -0600, Ravi Gaur wrote: > > >Writing and debugging an assembler code which has MODESET instruction to > >change key and while debugging it via IDF or Debug tool both abend with > >S047(APF)

Re: Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-25 Thread Barbara Nitz
On Thu, 25 Feb 2021 23:57:08 -0600, Ravi Gaur wrote: >Writing and debugging an assembler code which has MODESET instruction to >change key and while debugging it via IDF or Debug tool both abend with >S047(APF) issue. Anyone know a way to debug facility for code without using >IDF/Debug tool?

Assembler - Authorized program debug

2021-02-25 Thread Ravi Gaur
**Positing in Assembler group as well** - However given the activity thought to put it in IBM-Main as well. Writing and debugging an assembler code which has MODESET instruction to change key and while debugging it via IDF or Debug tool both abend with S047(APF) issue. Anyone know a way to