On Mon, 28 Feb 2022 18:37:24 +0000, Seymour J Metz <sme...@gmu.edu> 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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