We use IEBDG to generate separator recordS between concatenated XMIT files for our LINKLIB, panels, msgs, etc. That sandwich then gets converted to printable EBCDIC and imbedded within REXX code that will self-unpack those XMIT files (via TSO/E RECEIVEs) when invoked on z/OS.
Mike On Tue, Oct 18, 2022 at 9:11 AM Paul Gilmartin < [email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, 18 Oct 2022 05:23:24 -0400, Mike Shaw wrote: > > >We use IEBUPDTE for Assembler source change application. SUPERC can > compare > >two source programs and generate a Delta file in IEBUPDTE format. > > > But, dammit, the UPDMVS8 option requires that both comparands have > valid sequence numbers. UPDCMA8 requires only that the OLD > comparand have valid sequence numbers. Why!? > > I wrote a script to use UPDCMS8 (not hard to reverse-engineer) and > convert to IEBUPDTE format, supporting undisciplined coders who > used non-numbering editors and delivering numbered ++MAC elememts > to customers. > > >We even use IEBDG as part of a process when packaging our product elements > >for customer download. > > > Details? I'm unfamiliar with IEBDG. I thought it was for generating test > data. > > -- > gil > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
