Mmmm, no, GML was first implemented using Script macros. It has nothing to do with Script per se.
On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 4:42 PM, Ted MacNEIL <[email protected]> wrote: > >Genenalized Markup Languge, often called Script > > GML is a superset of Script. > Script came first, then GML tags were developed as Macros in the scripting > language. > > I believe it started as Waterloo script, then was acquired by IBM (on this > I could be wrong). > > I wrote my University papers using Waterloo script. > > > Then macros were written and assigned to GML as 'tags'. > > For example: > > .dm P > .sp 1 > .dm off > .gs p p > (If I remember my taging language, correctly -- but it's close) > > > > >ran under VM/CMS, > > And, TSO; I wrote my first professional Capacity Plan under script through > TSO in 1981. > I didn't have to learn anything above and beyond what I knew from Waterloo > script. > > There was an ISPF interface through Option 3 (Utilities). > > >html is very similar to it. IBM used to produce their manuals years ago. > > I wrote my first Capacity Plan, using GML, in 1984. > > Back then, GML was an add-on. > Around 1989, it became part of the package known as SCRIPT/DCF > (Documentation Composition Facility) > > > - > I'm a SuperHero with neither powers, nor motivation! > SHAZAM! > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > -- zMan -- "I've got a mainframe and I'm not afraid to use it" ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
