Charles,

Yes we do, IBM , provided us an entry in the ECVT ...

Scott

On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 4:33 PM Charles Mills <[email protected]> wrote:

> Do you have an anchor, a place you could store one 32-bit word? If so, a
> lower overhead than GETMAIN is a cell pool. It takes a little work to set
> it up initially, but after that you can get 'n' bytes of reentrant storage
> very quickly.
>
> Write me off-line (if you wish) Scott if you want more details.
>
> Charles
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of scott Ford
> Sent: Monday, November 25, 2019 7:46 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: WTO
>
> David,
>
> It’s the way CA calls the exit.  There is a workarea dsect and notes from
> CA peppered through the exit and doc saying there is a 100 byte limitation.
>
> Scott
>
> On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 4:20 AM David Crayford <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > That's interesting! You said the exit was re-entrant so how is it
> > obtaining the working storage. If it's doing a GETMAIN why don't you
> > just increase the size
> > of the storage. Why do you have a constraint of 100 bytes?
> >
> > On 2019-11-25 1:11 AM, scott Ford wrote:
> > > David,
> > >
> > > True, sorry misread his reply. David my issue is I have limited storage
> > for
> > > variables, 100 bytes , like being back writing BAL on a 360/20. I
> haven’t
> > > had this experience on a piece of re-entrant code with this limitation.
> > > This was one of the main reasons I asked the question of my colleagues
> > here
> > > on the Listserv.
> > >
> > > The exit is Top-secrets exit.
> > >
> > > Scott
> > >
> > > On Sun, Nov 24, 2019 at 7:07 AM David Crayford <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >> On 2019-11-23 7:07 AM, scott Ford wrote:
> > >>> Henri,
> > >>>
> > >>> That’s what ended up doing , thank you, I appreciate any help.
> > >> Maybe a bit of a misunderstanding here. I think what Henri was
> > >> suggesting was using a UNIX shell that pipes messages to /dev/console
> > >> which writes WTOs using the syslogd daemon.
> > >>
> > >> echo "hello" > /dev/console
> > >>
> > >> I think your problem was related to writing assembler code with WTO
> > macros?
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>> Scott
> > >>>
> > >>> On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 3:38 PM Henri Kuiper <
> [email protected]>
> > >>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>> Maybe a bit late. But a plain WTO via an echo to /dev/console not an
> > >>>> option?
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Sent from my wireless iPhone
> > >>>>
> > >>>>> On 19 Nov 2019, at 18:52, scott Ford <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Bruce, Peter, all:
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> A big thanks . its much appreciated by this older t-rex.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Scott
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 3:10 AM Bruce Hewson <
> > >> [email protected]>
> > >>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Hello Scott,
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> How I do it.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> in  CSECT copy list form from CONSTANTs section to DSECT working
> > >> section
> > >>>>>> Update message text
> > >>>>>> run WTO execute form
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> in DSECT
> > >>>>>> WTO list form map
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> in Constants
> > >>>>>> WTO_text WTO list form with text
> > >>>>>> WTO_length = * - WTO_text
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> DESCT maps onto your own STORAGE area, thus copying the constant
> > LIST
> > >>>> form
> > >>>>>> over the DSECT map makes the code reentrant.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> On Mon, 18 Nov 2019 08:55:45 -0500, scott Ford <
> [email protected]
> > >
> > >>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>>> Peter,
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>> <snip>
> > >>>>>>> I have to add displays ( WTOs ). I dont have complaints again
> IBM,
> > >>>> rarely,
> > >>>>>>> best people I ever worked with, my issue is howtos. Working
> > examples
> > >>>> which
> > >>>>>>> I can refer to and understand
> > >>>>>>> (prototype) before I start writing code. When to use the execute
> > form
> > >>>> of
> > >>>>>>> the macro vs list, also let me add I was never an applications
> > >>>> program, i
> > >>>>>> <snip>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Regards
> > >>>>>> Bruce
> > >>>>>>
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