It was fun to spend some free time on refreshing my ASM skills(?). I've got the sample assembler program that executes a hardcoded pipe and stores the result in storage. Available on request.
2008/1/28, Schuh, Richard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Even if the perspective weren't new, it is good to see someone read the > manual. I would think I had died and gone to heaven if 50% of the users > did it. It would lighten the support load considerably. > > Regards, > Richard Schuh > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alan Altmark > > Sent: Monday, January 28, 2008 9:39 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: CMS Programming: How to sort files entries > > retrieved by DMSGETDF > > > > On Monday, 01/28/2008 at 03:54 EST, Fox Blue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > >The directory entries MAY be sorted. The documentation > > for DMSGETDF > > > >is silent on the subject of file ordering, so a usage note > > that say > > > >they > > are > > > >NOT sorted would be as inappropriate as one that says they > > ARE sorted. > > > > > > > >CMS sorts the directory only on ACCESS and RELEASE. New > > files added > > > >always appear at the end of the list. > > > > > > But this is how you formulate the usage note. > > > > > > It should point out that the sequence is NOT guaranteed. It > > is in case > > when > > > there was no update on the directory. > > > > Send in your Reader's Comment Form and we'll see what we can > > do. The doc hasn't changed for 21 years (VM/SP R6), so it's > > good to see someone use it and bring a fresh perspective. > > > > Alan Altmark > > z/VM Development > > IBM Endicott > > > -- Kris Buelens, IBM Belgium, VM customer support
