If you CP TERM TIMESTMP ON in your PROFILE, all lines will be timestamped 
without having to modify your program. 

Regards, 
Richard Schuh 

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: The IBM z/VM Operating System 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mary Zervos
> Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 8:10 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Which vm software to use?
> 
> Hello Kris,
> 
> I was wondering if you could help us a bit more with your 
> "Pipe" knowledge.
> 
> We've used a portion of your idea below to obtain the 
> information our professor needs (see our exec that I've 
> attached).  The professor now wants (asap of course) to add a 
> timestamp (CP Q T)  for *each* ind user command.  Could you 
> possibly look at our exec and add the additional code we 
> need.  We would truly appreciate your time and effort doing this! 
> 
> Thank you Kris.
> 
> Mary Zervos
> VM Systems Programmer
> Binghamton University
> 607-777-6158
> 
> 
> Kris Buelens wrote:
> > Supposing a file "STUDENT USERIDS' contains the userids of all 
> > students, you could create a new virtual machine with this as its 
> > PROFILE EXEC:
> >
> > /* */
> > address command
> > today=date('S')
> > do forever
> >    if date('S')<>today then call NewDay
> >    call collect
> >    'CP SLEEP 60 MIN'
> >    'CP SLEEP 60 MIN'
> >    'CP SLEEP 60 MIN'
> >    'CP SLEEP 60 MIN'
> > end
> >
> > NewDay:
> >  'EXEC SENDFILE' today 'INDUSER A TO professor'
> >  if rc=0 then 'ERASE' today 'INDUSER A'
> >  today=date('S')
> > return
> > Collect:
> >  'PIPE < STUDENT USERIDS', /* Read list of students */
> >     '|SPLIT',              /* One userid per record */
> >     '|INSERT /IND USER /', /* Construct IND USER xxx command */
> >     '|CP',                 /* Execute command */
> >     '|>>' today 'INDUSER A'
> > return
> > 2009/6/24 Mary Zervos <[email protected] 
> > <mailto:[email protected]>>
> >
> >      Hello everyone,
> >
> >     A professor here would like an "ind user studentname" 
> taken every
> >     4 hours of his 80 students, with a report sent to him 
> once a week.
> >      My question is, which vm software to use and how to collect the
> >     data in a file to send the professor.  The professor 
> will use his
> >     own program to extract the data he needs from the file.
> >
> >     Thanks for any help.
> >
> >     Mary Zervos
> >     VM Systems Programmer
> >     Binghamton University
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Kris Buelens,
> > IBM Belgium, VM customer support
> 

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