Re: VM System Programmer

2007-07-18 Thread Don Russell
If I gave you a list, how many do you think you get done in an hour? As Shakespeare suggested, we'll start with all the lawyers. :-) (Disclaimer: It's just a joke, I'm not really soliciting a hit man, even at $35/hr :-) ) Huegel, Thomas wrote: Dang I'd kill for $35.00 per hour.

Re: [OT] How to determine if running as a multitasking CMS app

2007-07-10 Thread Don Russell
Schuh, Richard wrote: Maybe Arbitrary Standard Time Making PST = Proprietary Standard Time :-) Sorry... but I like oxymorons, and this fit sooo well. :-)

Re: How to determine if running as a multitasking CMS app

2007-07-09 Thread Don Russell
Not sure if this will work but... Can you use DMSCALLER to look back to see who called you... do that repeatedly (looking further and further back) until you: A - find the origin of the universe you currently know or B - find VMSTART You would only need to do this one time when your

Re: www.vm.ibm.com down?

2007-07-03 Thread Don Russell
Marcy Cortes wrote: Can't get there tonight? Is it down? On early holiday? No problems for me 3 Jul 19:00 UTC -0700

Re: Question for the users of MAILIT.EXEC

2007-06-29 Thread Don Russell
Rob van der Heij wrote: On 6/29/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, instead of [EMAIL PROTECTED], I'd like the email to go to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'd like to accomplish this without making changes to the MAILIT.EXEC Any suggestions? Normally that's done with a Reply-To: header,

Re: EXECSTAT priority

2007-03-09 Thread Don Russell
an undocumented feature of EXECLOAD?) Don Russell Phil Smith III wrote: I'm wondering what priority means in HELP EXECSTAT: With the RESident Option: Code Meaning 0 Exec exists in storage. Register 1 contains pointer to the fileblock. 4 Exec exists in storage and there is another one

Re: Realy simple pipe insert ?

2007-03-06 Thread Don Russell
/|', 'strliteral /ORANGES/|', ' new file a' Will result in a new file a with one record more than the count of 'APPLES' records found. The first record of the new file will be ORANGES... if you want it to be the last, use APPEND STRLITERAL... Don Russell Hughes, Jim - OIT wrote: “PIPE test file

Re: EXECCOMM Environment

2007-01-24 Thread Don Russell
solution? Regards, Richard Schuh From the archives...ref: http://listserv.uark.edu/scripts/wa.exe?A2=ind0606L=ibmvmT=0P=37120 It has a nice example of using DMSCALLR Don Russell

z/VM 4.4-- 5.2

2007-01-12 Thread Don Russell
I'm still unable to get to the www.vm.ibm.com web site and need some information of features/enhancements etc offered by z/VM 5.2 over 4.4. We're currently using z/VM 4.4 (32 bit) and I've been asked to gather some information on the benefits of 5.2. Could somebody please send me some bullet

Re: z/VM 4.4-- 5.2

2007-01-12 Thread Don Russell
Don Russell wrote: I'm still unable to get to the www.vm.ibm.com web site and need some information of features/enhancements etc offered by z/VM 5.2 over 4.4. Thank you for the replies, both here and off-list. Cheers, Don

REXX compiling / EXECLOAD

2007-01-04 Thread Don Russell
is not particularly complex/large, but does compiling it actually make any difference? Does EXECLOAD tokenize/optimize the EXEC if it's not compiled? Thank you, Don Russell

Re: LOGON BY who?

2007-01-03 Thread Don Russell
Ian S. Worthington wrote: Anyone know any easy way to get the BY userid of a logon to a shared userid? Preferably from REXX, given a choice. Ian Worthington address command 'PIPE', 'CP QUERY BYUSER|', 'SPECS W-1|', 'VAR BYUSER' The CP QUERY BYUSER command response conveniently

Re: switch user without logoff

2007-01-02 Thread Don Russell
having both visible at the same time. However, I use session more and more to log on quickly for a specific task because the method we have to use to get logged on is getting more and more inconvenient in the name of security. I won't go off on that tangent now.. :-) Don Russell

Re: How to determine Alternate ID

2006-12-29 Thread Don Russell
Don Russell wrote: [snip] That is, how can I determine what my ORIGINID would be if I sent a spool file to another ID? The LCLQRY package seems like the best solution however, even that level of modification is a little sticky. As a compromise, I wrote the following little EXEC (QALTID

Re: How to determine Alternate ID

2006-12-26 Thread Don Russell
Dennis Schaffer wrote: If you're talking about CA's VM:Batch, code executing on a worker machine (i.e. the customer application) can issue the VMBATCH SERVICE STACK $USER to place on the program stack the userid of the submitting job. In my case it is IBM VM Batch, not the CA product.

Re: How to determine Alternate ID

2006-12-22 Thread Don Russell
Kris Buelens wrote: This will satifiy your needs http://www.vm.ibm.com/download/packages/descript.cgi?LCLQRY much easier than opening an APPC connection (as Alan says), or punching a file to yourself and check the sender (as I did before LCLQRY) LCLQRY can also tell who XAUTOLOGed a user.

How to determine Alternate ID

2006-12-21 Thread Don Russell
User ID of the ID I'm actually running on? That is, how can I determine what my ORIGINID would be if I sent a spool file to another ID? This is on z/VM 4.4 Thanks, Don Russell

Re: writing color enhanced messes from rexx execs

2006-11-29 Thread Don Russell
formal, I'd appreciate a copy of the source just sent as an e-mail attachment... no warranty, as-is, blah blah blah... I don't mind putting air in the tire, I just don't want to re-invent the whole wheel. :-) Cheers, Don Russell

Re: Vmdump as a file

2006-10-20 Thread Don Russell
an RSCS connection to IBM, you could CP TAG/CP TRANSFER the file that way. Failing that, I think you're stuck with DUMPLOAD/(optional compression)/FTP to ... Don Russell McKown, John wrote: I don't have a z/VM system here. But looking in the book, it appears that you can issue a command like

Re: Odd sizes for tn3270 sessions

2006-10-11 Thread Don Russell
alternate form of the command code. Don Russell

Re: Odd sizes for tn3270 sessions

2006-10-11 Thread Don Russell
Rich Greenberg wrote: On: Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 07:27:26AM -0700,Don Russell Wrote: } Gregg Reed wrote: } 62x140; same with VM:Operator not liking it, VMYCON155E userid screen size } exceeds 43-line/80-column maximum. but VM:Backup resizes it to 24x80... } How's that done or could it be done

Re: Cipher Message (KM/KMC) alternative

2006-09-05 Thread Don Russell
Alan Altmark wrote: On Tuesday, 09/05/2006 at 12:32 MST, Don Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the mean time Is there a CSL routine to perform functions similar to KM? I've been through HELP ROUTINES, but didn't find anything. Did my eyes glaze over, or is it just

Re: PUR RDR ALL not working for a user

2006-08-22 Thread Don Russell
is ON. If you SET IMPCP OFF, then PURGE will not work, the user will have to use CP PURge... PUR will continue to run the PUR EXEC. (Use IMPEX to control that) (Note PURGE is also an XEDIT command so must be prefixed by CP if issued from within XEDIT to purge rdr files) Don Russell william JANULIN

Re: block letter routine

2006-08-08 Thread Don Russell
a couple of block letter routines here, one in Rexx (an EXEC) and one in PL/I. I can send them to you, if you'd like. DJ Don Russell wrote: Does anybody have handy, a block letter routine they can share with me? These are the characters generated for the printer separator pages. I'd prefer

Re: block letter routine

2006-08-08 Thread Don Russell
Dave Jones wrote: What!!??!! You removed the PL/I compiler?? This is an outrage...how can I keep pestering Reed to port the much more advanced z/OS PL/I compiler over to z/VM (just like IBM did with the C/C++ one), if sites keep removing it? :-) I hate to pass the buck, but... choose one:

Re: Archive list

2006-06-14 Thread Don Russell
://listserv.uark.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=IBMVM I don't know why all these are produced, and then List-ID: is omitted. :-( As per RFC 2919 ( http://ietfreport.isoc.org/idref/rfc2919/ ) Perhaps... List-ID: The IBM z/VM Operating System ibmvm.listserv.uark.edu could be added too? Don Russell

Re: Can I know how a PROFILE EXEC was invoked?

2006-06-13 Thread Don Russell
parse source . how . how may be one of COMMAND, FUNCTION, SUBROUTINE. If you're not opposed to modifying SYSPROF, you could call PROFILE as a function or subroutine from there. Don Russell Tom Cluster wrote: Is there a way for me to know, from within PROFILE EXEC, if I've been invoked

Re: unsubscirbe

2006-03-20 Thread Don Russell
Victor... You need to send these messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (And you spelled unsubscribe incorrectly) Depending on your mail client, try clicking - mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Don Victor Luiz Allegretti, IBM wrote: unsubscirbe

Re: unsubscirbe

2006-03-20 Thread Don Russell
Darn! That should be: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (I forgot to identify the list) Another useful one might be: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To verify your own settings. Don On 3/20/2006 8:44 AM, Don Russell wrote: Victor... You need to send these messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (And you spelled