On Tue, 8 Sep 2015 14:12:09 +0800, David Crayford wrote: > >Slickedit runs on Linux and can edit PDS(E) data sets using standard >FTP. It also has support including context assist for all mainframe >languages including HLASM, REXX, PL/I, COBOL. Of course, Slickedit used to be >the interal E editor used by IBM so you would expect it to support IBM >languages off the bat. It's scripting language is a hybrid of REXX and >C/C++ called slick-c. > I find Slickedit painfully slow; it seems to be bound by X11 bandwidth. Tedious locally; useless via VPN over DSL. Feels as if it transmits a payload of one pixel per packet.
>The FTP client supports both PDS(E) data sets and HFS, >which is the only editor FTP client I know of that does. > I wonder why there shoulc be such restrictions. Do the other "editor FTP client[s]" gratuitously impose constraints on pathname syntax? -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
