09, 2009 5:43 PM
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
Subject: Re: How to tell if a file has been modified
On Wednesday, 09/09/2009 at 04:57 EDT, Frank M. Ramaekers
framaek...@ailife.com wrote:
I'm writing a preprocess for editing the directory. I need to be able
to tell if the directory was actually
On Wednesday, 09/09/2009 at 04:57 EDT, Frank M. Ramaekers
framaek...@ailife.com wrote:
I'm writing a preprocess for editing the directory. I need to be able
to tell if the directory was actually updated. The information from the
PIPE STATE is not precise enough (down to the minute). I can
To insure that it is not being updated as you make your comparison, you need to
link it SR, SW, ER, or EW before checking. This assumes it is on a minidisk and
not in SFS. In SFS lock the darn thing. If you have a stable or exclusive link,
it will not be stale the moment you access it. That or
On Wednesday, 09/09/2009 at 06:55 EDT, Schuh, Richard rsc...@visa.com
wrote:
To insure that it is not being updated as you make your comparison, you
need to
link it SR, SW, ER, or EW before checking. This assumes it is on a
minidisk and
not in SFS. In SFS lock the darn thing. If you have a
On Wednesday, 09/09/2009 at 08:07 EDT, Schuh, Richard rsc...@visa.com
wrote:
And nobody told the perpetrators of ISPF :-)
Flag on the play! No one from ISPF Development or anyone else who knows
how it works has chimed in with the definitive description. Lot of
speculation, few facts.