On Tue, 4 Apr 2023 17:46:30 +0000, Farley, Peter wrote:
>The V2R5 Callable Services manual SA23-1377-50 pp 191-196 describes ONLY the C
>language zlib library and functions. There is no material on how to use those
>functions from any other language than C.
>
In view of the prevalence of zipped files; IBM makes some available; complete
examples
in a User's Guide addressing the OP's question:
We have z/OS 2.4 and we are wondering if we can unzip an ASCII file that was
zipped on the Windows platform.
would be valuable. Deciding gzip is only part of the chore.
>At the very least there is no mention of COBOL COPY members for the parameter
>definitions nor any mention of a COBOL-compatible link library for inclusion
>in an executable module. Only the POSIX C link library and functions are
>described.
>
>Am I missing something? Like maybe the zlib C functions are compiled with
>"#pragma linkage(entryname,OS)"? There is no such statement in that manual at
>all.
--
gil
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