This represents the first two comments I've seen claiming the demise of Bookmanager to be a good thing. Versus some rather large number of us who are resigned to a bad decision on the part of IBM.
Since I am still on z/OS 1.13 which still has Bookmanager format manuals, I have yet to inflict Knowledge Center on my self. How is it for searching? How is it for maintaining my own local copies? (Any analogue of Librarian or Shelforganizer? How about keystroke to move to the next page? > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Steve Thompson > Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2014 11:28 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: publibz->infocenter->knowledgecenter > > On 12/23/2014 01:47 PM, Alan Altmark wrote: > > On Fri, 19 Dec 2014 20:33:06 -0500, Mike Shaw > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Knowledge Center is IT from now on, boys and girls. > >> > >> We're not happy about it either. > <SNIPPAGE> > > > > But it all has to go. BookManager drove me crazy with all the > hierarchical relationships and little 2-sentence pages. > <SNIPPAGE> > > Some years ago, an IBM manager wanted to know why I was so > ******** off by Bookmangler/thrasher/destroyer... > > So I answered him using the BookManager format. > > It didn't help. We still got stuck with it. > > Regards, > Steve Thompson > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
