Sadly Ken passed away a few years back - but he was a genius and Rexxpert.
Lionel B. Dyck <sdg>< Website: http://www.lbdsoftware.com "Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are." - John Wooden -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of scott Ford Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2020 11:56 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: IGGCSI00 and REXX Lennie, It’s Ken Tomiak .. I just found it my friend. Scott On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 12:54 PM Richards, Robert B. < [email protected]> wrote: > Also check out Mark Zelden's CATSRCH rexx exec > > http://mzelden.com/mvsutil.html > > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On > Behalf Of Lennie Dymoke-Bradshaw > Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2020 12:49 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: IGGCSI00 and REXX > > Scott, > Thanks, > > As I live in the UK I don't get to Share. If anyone else has the name > of this REXX person (Ken something) I would be pleased. > > Lennie Dymoke-Bradshaw | Security Lead | RSM Partners Ltd > Web: www.rsmpartners.com > ‘Dance like no one is watching. Encrypt like everyone is.’ > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On > Behalf Of scott Ford > Sent: 17 March 2020 15:03 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] IGGCSI00 and REXX > > Gil, > > If memory serves me correctly Ken ( I dont remember his last name , > the rexx wiz from SHARE ) has a real nice piece of Rexx code for > IGGCSI00, just a idea for you sir. > > Scott > > On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 10:59 AM scott Ford <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Steve, > > > > I have written in rexx,oorexx,assembler,cobol,bash,,,on and on. For > > a lot of system chores I love Rexx. > > The big reason is being interpreted is fairly easy to see output and > > work with it especially if the output is being used for another > > piece of code. Every programming language IMHO evolves. > > > > Scott > > > > On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 10:04 AM Lionel B Dyck <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> If you have PIPEs available the PIPE LISTCAT is an excellent tool > >> to use if you only want the dataset name, and optionally the > >> dataset type. > >> > >> > >> Lionel B. Dyck <sdg>< > >> Website: http://www.lbdsoftware.com > >> > >> "Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character > >> is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are." - > >> John Wooden > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On > >> Behalf Of Seymour J Metz > >> Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2020 9:00 AM > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: IGGCSI00 and REXX > >> > >> All languages have glitches, especially C. Certainly there are > >> things that could be cleaned up in REXX, but there are other things > >> that are eleant if not misused. > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > >> http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > >> > >> > >> ________________________________________ > >> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on > >> behalf of Steve Smith <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2020 9:53 AM > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: IGGCSI00 and REXX > >> > >> REXX is inherently kludgy (who needs structures? SUBSTR can do > >> anything!). > >> > >> That's not a big REXX exec. Just de-kludge to your taste, if possible. > >> IGGCSI00 is tricky to get started with, so you definitely want to > >> start with a working example. There are also a couple of assembler > >> samples provided. > >> There's also a C routine available at > >> > >> http://secure-web.cisco.com/1wOZihD3Fa5eFMrPjJLAHOb-MPTLnm9aUn42uRC > >> eI > >> xKUCIx- > >> > >> UR1tXB89h9436dtjipNwEdUx1mherLzMBxowcAECfcpp8w7R4LO6Hti_aRoGYAjj6Of > >> BL > >> BsQC_OU > >> <http://secure-web.cisco.com/1wOZihD3Fa5eFMrPjJLAHOb-MPTLnm9aUn42uR > >> Ce > >> IxKUCIx-UR1tXB89h9436dtjipNwEdUx1mherLzMBxowcAECfcpp8w7R4LO6Hti_aRo > >> GY > >> Ajj6OfBLBsQC_OU> > >> > >> Lqfmj1R875N514gGXEhDzeyH3BGHLJ3QNTcHDotuMSz5-dBJbG-Z_L3NhZFbmfG4UOg > >> 14 > >> 00CXcTL > >> > >> mSxv4f81RPgyxwOl_vJmC49J4xOzqCZIL583uE_gHt4DOgBZOKHxtjKkSikit4lxore > >> gv > >> aKEy4pK > >> > >> OhU_RY7MGWb55BeWUW7708RnbA44sKB9t7LABZ_59W5AZ6xdDRqRt_R-20StYBa0_li > >> bb > >> OJUL4B7 > >> > >> XATr9Hk95dBswQepWTrkSsnvZBloN7KlVY3gI7V-jnOXOw6UPa9b5DYPhlS0BeUjq83 > >> 5x > >> CEsF67I > >> IYj0049zJ91nCvFie-fXq/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longpelaexpertise.com.au > >> called LPCSI. > >> > >> sas > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 9:17 AM Lennie Dymoke-Bradshaw < > >> [email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> > I have a need to make use of IGGCSI00. > >> > It would make my life a lot easier if I could work in REXX rather > >> > than assembler. I see that IBM have supplied a sample routine > >> > called IGGCSIRX showing how it can be used from REXX, though it > >> > looks a little cludgy; not as elegant as the RACF interface to > >> > REXX, > IRRXUTIL. > >> > > >> > Has anyone done any work in this area that they can share? > >> > For example a more general REXX interface either written in > >> > assembler, or even in REXX? > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> -- > >> - For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > >> send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO > >> IBM-MAIN > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> -- > >> - For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > >> send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO > >> IBM-MAIN > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> -- > >> - For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > >> send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO > >> IBM-MAIN > >> > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > *IDMWORKS * > > > > Scott Ford > > > > z/OS Dev. > > > > > > > > > > “By elevating a friend or Collegue you elevate yourself, by > > demeaning a friend or collegue you demean yourself” > > > > > > > > www.idmworks.com > > > > [email protected] > > > > Blog: www.idmworks.com/blog > > > > > > > > > > > > *The information contained in this email message and any attachment > > may be privileged, confidential, proprietary or otherwise protected > > from disclosure. 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