"... goes back many years ...".
If that's true, why not introduce it sooner?

On 2019-07-22 04:49, Rob Scott wrote:
> The addition of the IBM logo on the SDSF main panel goes back many years - 
> sometime in the late 1990s to early 2000s I believe.
>
> It was probably influenced by a lot of Windows software having similar 
> "splash" screens and was trendy for a while.
>
> Until recently, the number of SDSF primary commands could fit on a statically 
> defined two column table to present a coherent main menu.
> With the numerous primary command additions in 2.2, 2.3 and those planned for 
> 2.4+, the ability was lost to contain all primary commands in a static 
> two-column format.
>
> Therefore the product introduced a scrollable main panel which acts like all 
> the other SDSF displays.
>
> Development realized that there may well be scripts that required the SDSF 
> main panel to look the same, therefore the ISFMIGMN DD method provided relief 
> so that these scripts would work under 2.3 and enable the customer to test 
> and change the logic of the script to handle the new format. The lack of 
> PF7/PF8 on the old-style menu is consistent with the old releases.
>
> SDSF Development have an RFE for the removal of the LOGO on entry to the 
> product.
>
> In other news, I will be presenting a Share session in PIttsburgh about what 
> is new with SDSF for 2.4 - maybe there will be some interesting items within 
> the presentation.
>
> Rob Scott
> Rocket Software
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
> Richards, Robert B.
> Sent: Friday, July 19, 2019 5:01 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: SDSF initial display and z/OS 2.3
>
> Yes, if you can find the correct place to insert a .RESP=ENTER in  panel 
> logic of ISFPCU41 that will not cause issues. I took a fast look and would 
> assume that after the "ABC" logic for the action bar stuff might be 
> appropriate. I can't pursue this at the moment. Maybe a SDSF developer will 
> chime in. Then again, they probably want you to see the logo. :-(
>
> I have already coded two dozen command table entries for all the options in 
> SDSF that I want direct access to, especially ones like SYS, APF, LINK, SP, 
> etc. :-)
>
> Bob
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On 
> Behalf Of Carmen Vitullo
> Sent: Friday, July 19, 2019 9:14 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: SDSF initial display and z/OS 2.3
>
> Is it possible to bypass the logo pop-up in SDSF on z/OS 2.3 ?
>
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