No. Terminals and printers had lower case well before TSO. BTDT,GTTS. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי נֵ֣צַח יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר
________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of Mike Schwab <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, January 8, 2025 7:58 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: ISREDIT CAPS ON OFF External Message: Use Caution When terminals and printers did not have lower case. On Wed, Jan 8, 2025 at 6:51 PM Lennie Bradshaw <[email protected]> wrote: > > CLIST design is over 50 years old I think. > Lennie > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of > Paul Gilmartin > Sent: 09 January 2025 00:13 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: ISREDIT CAPS ON OFF > > On Wed, 8 Jan 2025 21:59:18 +0000, Schmitt, Michael wrote: > > >This is CLIST code. By default, CLIST changes all statements to upper case > >before execution. Add CONTROL NOCAPS after ISREDIT MACRO. > > . > Terrible design. To avoid confounding the novice, or even the OP of this > thread, the default should be minimum munging: I.e. ASIS. > > Especially when the text is quoted. > > - > 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 -- Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
