FYI, if anyone is interested. The product that supplies the TSOe PIPE command:
5655-D45 IBM Batchpipes for OS/390 Version 2 Release 1 http://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?infotype=dd&subtype=sm&htmlfid=897/ENUS5655-D45#Header_11 The documentation is still in BookManager format: http://publibfp.dhe.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr/BOOKS/asf1a411/CCONTENTS Al Nims Systems Admin/Programmer 3 UFIT University of Florida (352) 273-1298 -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of David Crayford Sent: Friday, May 20, 2016 10:07 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Two RFE's to please vote for On 20/05/2016 9:46 PM, Dyck, Lionel B. (TRA) wrote: > Pipes come in various flavors - TSO, CMS, z/OS Batch, *nix so that you can > select the flavor that you like best. Sadly two of the flavors require that > you work with the manufacturer on a special order while the other two (CMS > and *nix) have them as part of the base design. You use them to speed up the > flow of important stuff around walls, valleys, cliffs, mountains, etc. It wont happen. IIRC, TSO is basically in lock down with no budget to do anything. I would rather vote for REXX to be refactored so it's not so much of a dog. > Hope that helps :-) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > Lionel B. Dyck (Contractor) > Mainframe Systems Programmer > Enterprise Infrastructure Support (Station 200) (005OP6.3.10) VA OI&T > Service Delivery & Engineering > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of Rick Troth > Sent: Friday, May 20, 2016 8:31 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Two RFE's to please vote for > > What are these pipes of which you speak? They sound interesting. Do they > stream information like lead and copper and PVC plumbing streams water? > Do they come with couplers and tees and elbows and valves and filters? > > -- R; <>< > > > On 05/19/16 15:29, Dyck, Lionel B. (TRA) wrote: >> You can add your comments to the comments section on both RFEs - I think >> that would be terrific. >> >> Thank you >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> - >> ---- >> Lionel B. Dyck (Contractor) >> Mainframe Systems Programmer >> Enterprise Infrastructure Support (Station 200) (005OP6.3.10) VA OI&T >> Service Delivery & Engineering >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] >> On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin >> Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2016 2:27 PM >> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU >> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Two RFE's to please vote for >> >> On Thu, 19 May 2016 13:57:41 -0500, Dyck, Lionel B. (TRA) wrote: >> >>> I would like to encourage everyone on these listservs to check out these >>> two RFE's and please vote for them - let's "nudge" IBM into doing them: >>> >> I have voted for both of these. I think. How does one indicate strength of >> interest (1-2-3-4-5)? I couldn't find that. >> >>> TSO Pipes >>> >>> http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID >>> = >>> 47 >>> 699 >>> >> That's a weak "yes" for me. But it shouldn't be "similar to CMS"; it >> should rely on reusable code as much as possible, for >> portability/compatibility/synchronized >> maintenance. >> >>> also for StreamIO >>> >>> http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID >>> = >>> 47 >>> 742 >>> >> That's a strong "yes". I'd add a couple things: >> >> o Stream I/O is already supported in compiled Rexx, but only for Classic >> data sets, >> and in OMVS interpreted, but only for UNIX files. Both should be >> supported everywnere. >> >> o The standard SIGNAL ON NOTREADY should be part of the requirement. (That >> can't be done in a function package.) >> >> (Can you amend?) >> >> There's some overlap here; it should be possible to bridge stream I/O to the >> putative TSO Pipelines. >> >> Thanks, >> gil >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> - For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >> send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO >> IBM-MAIN >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> - For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >> send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO >> IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send > email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send > email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN