The thing I REALY miss in OMVS is command line completion with TAB key.

On Sun, May 3, 2020 at 12:25 PM Paul Gilmartin <
0000000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:

> On Sat, 2 May 2020 12:02:56 -0600, Jack J. Woehr  wrote:
> >
> >> But z/OS used to deny login when TERM was not in terminfo.
> >> Did it ever get better?
> >
> >If it denies login to that term setting, you try something else :)
> >
> Yah, but I wished it had presumed something minimal such as TTY33
> until I could EXPORT TERM and/or set TERMINFO.  Catch-22:
> can't login without correct TERMINFO; can't set TERMINFO without
> logging in.
>
> And I once had an esoteric terminal for which the developer supplied
> a .terminfo source file.  With octal escape sequences.  I compiled it
> with /bin/tic.  Guess why it didn't work.
>
> -- gil
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Michael Babcock
OneMain Financial
z/OS Systems Programmer, Lead

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