On Wed, 27 Jun 2007 20:18:05 -0500, Kenneth E Tomiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >I consider myself lucky not to have had to support QMF in many years, when I >did, I thought it also ran under CICS. IIRC, that would be the reason it was >not an ISPF application. Once developers get the notion to run in multiple >environments, they want to ignore environment specific technologies in order >to use the same code base. QMF did not sell enough graphics capable >terminals so complaints must have poured in to remove the GDDM overhead. > QMF still supports the use of GDDM. What I think changed was QMF initialization. It used to check for GDDM and if it wasn't available would terminate. Perhaps a DB2 type can tell us when. Around V5 I think - maybe even V4. Mark -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS Team Lead Zurich North America / Farmers Insurance Group: G-ITO mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] z/OS and OS390 expert at http://searchDataCenter.com/ateExperts/ Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

