What terminals don't support mixed case display and caps lock? I can't
think of any since the 3277...

On Sat, Dec 7, 2024 at 1:12 PM Paul Gilmartin <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sat, 7 Dec 2024 11:20:40 -0500, billogden wrote:
> >    ...
> > A nice, simple 3270 emulator on a basic PC is definitely an
> >improvement!
> >
> ISPF Edit should override the programmer's specification of
> CAPS only when the terminal type, which ISPF defects, does
> not support mixed case display and Caps Lock.
> (I.e. not "recently".)   Submit an Idea.
>
> >Should JCL accept lower case? IMHO, that is a more complex issue than one
> >might first expect -- especially in "production" situations.
> >
> Why more complex?  Let me guess:  Such a drastic change
> to JCL syntax would be disruptive to schedulers which analyze
> JCL.
>
> ISPF Edit with an option provides language-sensitive highlighting.
> An extension to that could provide conditional CAPS.
> (Why an option?  Is it separately priced?  Does it have a
> significant performance cost?)  Another Idea.
>
> --
> gil
>
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