As far as recovering some unfortunate editing goes, I think having ISPF Edit Recovery on is vital, and probably should the default. SETUNDO KEEP is a good idea as well.
A colleague of mine will keep an edit session going for weeks! Not quite my taste, but the recovery option makes it feasible. sas On Mon, Feb 18, 2019 at 6:01 PM Ed Jaffe <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2/18/2019 2:20 PM, Farley, Peter x23353 wrote: > > On a friend's z/OS system (not sure of the release), pressing > "Attention" at any ISPF screen causes the terminal to be taken out of > service (VTAM INACT). > > Sounds like the keyboard mapping is wrong. The "ESC" key is probably > sending SysReq or similar instead of Attn. > > If you really want to know what's happening, you'll need a VTAM buffer > trace so you can see the data stream flows. > > > -- > Phoenix Software International > Edward E. Jaffe > 831 Parkview Drive North > El Segundo, CA 90245 > https://www.phoenixsoftware.com/ > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This e-mail message, including any attachments, appended messages and the > information contained therein, is for the sole use of the intended > recipient(s). If you are not an intended recipient or have otherwise > received this email message in error, any use, dissemination, distribution, > review, storage or copying of this e-mail message and the information > contained therein is strictly prohibited. If you are not an intended > recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies > of this email message and do not otherwise utilize or retain this email > message or any or all of the information contained therein. Although this > email message and any attachments or appended messages are believed to be > free of any virus or other defect that might affect any computer system > into > which it is received and opened, it is the responsibility of the recipient > to ensure that it is virus free and no responsibility is accepted by the > sender for any loss or damage arising in any way from its opening or use. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- sas ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
