On Mon, 28 Feb 2022 18:37:24 +0000, Seymour J Metz <[email protected]> wrote:
>Maybe compatibility with EDIT. XEDIT came out with VM/SP R2, and by then 3270s
>were ubiquitous.
>
>Maybe an RFE is in order for a mode in which the TRUNC column applies to
>editing commands bu not to input from the keyboard.
I really don't see that getting any traction since the workaround is to
"EXTRACT /BASETYPE"
if wordpos(basetype.1, "ASSEMBLE COPY MACRO") > 1 then
do
"SET TRUNC 72"
"SET ZONE 1 72"
end
in your PROFILE XEDIT.
For a more sophisticated version of that, have a look at the label SetView: in
https://www.vm.ibm.com/devpages/altmarka/profile.xedit
Alan Altmark
IBM
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