On Thu, 17 Aug 2006 09:58:21 -0400, Kuredjian, Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If so, how do you like it? What advantages does it offer over standard ISPF? > No.
o It's cumbersome and unesthetic, particularly in the way it formats an EDIT panel with each line appearing as an individual 3-d shaded text entry area. o It requires a specialized display "agent" running on each display server, rather than employing a portable display protocol such as X11. (Is there an agent available for OS X? Linux (what hardware platforms?) Other (specify)?) o The ATTN key doesn't work. OTOH: o If started from batch it bypasses VTAM restrictions, allowing multiple interactive ISPF sessions for a single user on a single host. o It allows circumvention of certain restricted licenses which limit the number of interactive TSO users. (Don't tell IBM.) -- gil -- StorageTek INFORMATION made POWERFUL ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
