Re: Downloading IBM manuals

2009-04-16 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of David Alcock Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 12:03 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Downloading IBM manuals Every time a new z/OS operating system level comes along I go to the IBM

Re: Downloading IBM manuals

2009-04-16 Thread Linda Mooney
Great tip!  Thanks, Linda - Original Message - From: John P Kalinich jkali...@csc.com To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 5:44:35 AM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific Subject: Re: Downloading IBM manuals For a given folder, select VIEW/CHOOSE DETAILS... from

Re: Downloading IBM manuals

2009-04-15 Thread Bruno Sugliani
What about using the r10pdf.htm provided by IBM ? Just modifying the source (replacing http:// etc by the real path on the directory ) For years we have been copying the CD content with its html index onto a HFS on 3390 and using SMB to put it online. This way there is one single copy and you can

Re: Downloading IBM manuals

2009-04-15 Thread Shane
On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 02:18 -0500, Bruno Sugliani wrote: What about using the r10pdf.htm provided by IBM ? Just modifying the source (replacing http:// etc by the real path on the directory ) This can be done from the web as well, and is (effectively) what I do. I have a (Linux) bash script

Re: Downloading IBM manuals

2009-04-15 Thread Tom Marchant
On Tue, 14 Apr 2009 22:03:07 -0700, David Alcock wrote: Every time a new z/OS operating system level comes along I go to the IBM library page and download each manual I'm interested in (i.e. most in the MVS bookshelf) one at a time and give them somewhat meaningful names like zos 110 init and

Re: Downloading IBM manuals

2009-04-15 Thread Mark Pace
In Windows Explorer I add 'Title' to the Explorer windows property. Every book I've downloaded had the correct Title already defined. On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 8:26 AM, Tom Marchant m42tom-ibmm...@yahoo.comwrote: On Tue, 14 Apr 2009 22:03:07 -0700, David Alcock wrote: Every time a new z/OS

Re: Downloading IBM manuals

2009-04-15 Thread Johnson Jr., Donald E
] On Behalf Of Mark Pace Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 8:32 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Downloading IBM manuals In Windows Explorer I add 'Title' to the Explorer windows property. Every book I've downloaded had the correct Title already defined. On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 8:26 AM, Tom

Re: Downloading IBM manuals

2009-04-15 Thread John P Kalinich
@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Downloading IBM manuals In Windows Explorer I add 'Title' to the Explorer windows property. Every book I've downloaded had the correct Title already defined. On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 8:26 AM, Tom Marchant m42tom-ibmm...@yahoo.comwrote: On Tue, 14 Apr 2009 22:03:07

Re: Downloading IBM manuals

2009-04-15 Thread Johnston, Robert E
: Downloading IBM manuals For a given folder, select VIEW/CHOOSE DETAILS... from the toolbar and check the TITLE box. Regards, John K Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential

Re: Downloading IBM manuals

2009-04-15 Thread Wilkins, Mike
AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Downloading IBM manuals Every time a new z/OS operating system level comes along I go to the IBM library page and download each manual I'm interested in (i.e. most in the MVS bookshelf) one at a time and give them somewhat meaningful names like zos 110 init

Re: Downloading IBM manuals

2009-04-15 Thread David Alcock
http://www.planetmvs.com/mvsintosh/IBM_Manuals/index.html If you tried to go to that link and it failed, try again. My web provider looks to have changed owners and possibly data centers. There's nothing terribly exciting there. I think I'll try Bruno's method tonight. I wish IBM

Re: Downloading IBM manuals

2009-04-15 Thread Gibney, Dave
[mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Tom Marchant Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 5:26 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Downloading IBM manuals On Tue, 14 Apr 2009 22:03:07 -0700, David Alcock wrote: Every time a new z/OS operating system level comes along I go to the IBM library

Re: Downloading IBM manuals

2009-04-15 Thread Hal Merritt
Of David Alcock Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 1:11 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Downloading IBM manuals http://www.planetmvs.com/mvsintosh/IBM_Manuals/index.html If you tried to go to that link and it failed, try again. My web provider looks to have changed owners and possibly

Re: Downloading IBM manuals

2009-04-15 Thread Tom Marchant
On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 11:11:27 -0700, David Alcock wrote: I wish IBM would make it easier to download by bookshelf. Have you tried using the Softcopy Librarian? -- Tom Marchant -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: Downloading IBM manuals

2009-04-14 Thread Alan Young
David Alcock wrote: I just tried out using the DownloadThemAll Firefox add-on and you can easily get all manuals with the cryptic 8.3 filenames. I found a PDF library for Python that is easy enough to use to display the titles by the file name. See this web page I created:

Downloading IBM manuals

2009-04-14 Thread David Alcock
Every time a new z/OS operating system level comes along I go to the IBM library page and download each manual I'm interested in (i.e. most in the MVS bookshelf) one at a time and give them somewhat meaningful names like zos 110 init and tuning ref.pdf instead of iea2e291.pdf for example. What