Re: Extraneous blanks in SDSF issued command

2020-12-01 Thread Rob Scott
I don't think that it would be unreasonable for SDSF development to make the full screen slash panel aware of wide screen geometry in a future release. Rob Scott Rocket Software On 2 Dec 2020 1:49 am, Paul Gilmartin <000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: EXTERNAL EMAIL

ICH408I error during Setup and use of the zSecure Visual Server 2.4.0

2020-12-01 Thread Kayhan Tanriverir
Greetingsall, I amreceiving the following error when I start up C2RSERVE in zSecure Visual Server 2.4.0.    ICH408IUSER(C2RSERVE) GROUP(STCGRP  ) NAME(STARTED USER       ) 270        /u/c2rserve/server1//bin                                               CL(DIRACC  )

Invoking IFASMFDP utility via CALL, LINK, ATTACH ?

2020-12-01 Thread Mike Hochee
Wondering if anyone has attempted to invoke the SMF IFASMFDP utility (handles dumping and clearing of SMF data set logs, digital signature validation, etc.) via program invocation using CALL, LINK, or ATTACH? Some of the dfp utilities allow dynamic invocation from a program, and for those some

Re: markup a screen print

2020-12-01 Thread Gadi Ben-Avi
Newer versions of windows 10 have a tool called Snip & Sketch which allows you to capture a screen region and then annotate it. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Elaine Beal Sent: Tuesday, December 1, 2020 7:03 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject:

Re: Extraneous blanks in SDSF issued command

2020-12-01 Thread Tom Brennan
And probably dozens more! Thanks Skip (Vista TN3270 user #1) On 12/1/2020 5:45 PM, Jesse 1 Robinson wrote: Wow. I had forgotten about Paste-by-typing! IIRC Tom created that function years ago at my request to handle some long since abandoned IBM problem management app. Until now I never had a

Re: Extraneous blanks in SDSF issued command

2020-12-01 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 1 Dec 2020 16:45:46 -0800, Charles Mills wrote: >I have no idea how all the layers work. My guess is that the SDSF coders >intended one field, but when it gets turned into 80 columns centered in a > >80 column wide screen, that ISPF turns it into two fields. As I say, I do >not know how

Re: Extraneous blanks in SDSF issued command

2020-12-01 Thread Jesse 1 Robinson
Wow. I had forgotten about Paste-by-typing! IIRC Tom created that function years ago at my request to handle some long since abandoned IBM problem management app. Until now I never had a reason to revisit the function. In my estimation, most of Vista's special copy/paste functions cannot be

Re: Extraneous blanks in SDSF issued command

2020-12-01 Thread Charles Mills
I have no idea how all the layers work. My guess is that the SDSF coders intended one field, but when it gets turned into 80 columns centered in a > 80 column wide screen, that ISPF turns it into two fields. As I say, I do not know how the various layers there interact with each other. See for

Re: Extraneous blanks in SDSF issued command

2020-12-01 Thread Seymour J Metz
> SDSF thinks it continues What are you trying to say? Either it is one field or it is not. Where are the SF/SFE positions? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on

Re: Extraneous blanks in SDSF issued command

2020-12-01 Thread Charles Mills
Yes, I use Paste-by-Typing on that panel and it works as desired. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Tom Brennan Sent: Tuesday, December 1, 2020 3:23 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Extraneous

Re: Extraneous blanks in SDSF issued command

2020-12-01 Thread Tom Brennan
I purposely don't say Vista emulates any particular real terminal, and there's no option to specify you want to look like a 3278 vs. a 3279 or whatever. That helps keep me out of trouble when it comes to details like this :) But in addition, I took some poetic-license with certain things

Salesforce is buying workplace messaging app Slack for $27.7 billion in its biggest deal ever

2020-12-01 Thread Lizette Koehler
https://www.businessinsider.com/salesforce-slack-acquisition-merger-deal-202 0-11 The deal is Salesforce's largest acquisition ever and represents a more aggressive foray into office communication technology at a time when remote work has made chat and collaboration tools more essential

Re: Extraneous blanks in SDSF issued command

2020-12-01 Thread Charles Mills
Tom Brennan's Vista conforms: if a field runs to the right edge of the screen and continues on the next line, then Ins mode pushes characters from one line to the next. I recall no relevant experience with any other emulators. The problem with SDSF /+ is that its "Full Screen" is only 80

Re: Is there a JES2 command to submit a job?

2020-12-01 Thread Charles Mills
> Could you split it on multiple lines I am neither a console nor a JES command expert but I think the problem is that the maximum length console command from any source is 126 (?) characters. Does JES perhaps support some sort of continuation convention external to MVS console restrictions

Re: Calculating duration from subtracting TOD clocks

2020-12-01 Thread Steff Gladstone
Thank you! On Thu, 26 Nov 2020 at 23:32, Charles Mills wrote: > I should add that I have code that does exactly what you are talking > about. That's why I am familiar with the problem. > > // Keep track of time in [particular function] > Platform::STCKF(); > > // call [a

Re: RMM tape movement to vault

2020-12-01 Thread Joe Testa
Jake, RMM uses a Vital Record Specification (VRS) to control tape movement from one location to another. A VRS can be defined with many attributes to select the criteria for moving tapes. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Jake Anderson Sent: Monday,

Re: Is there a JES2 command to submit a job?

2020-12-01 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 1 Dec 2020 11:52:48 -0800, Charles Mills wrote: > >My reading was that there was no MODIFY involved with $SUBMIT. It *is* a JES2 >command as I read things. It is I think the answer to what I was looking for >with my OP "is there a JES2 command to submit a job?" I chose to go with the

Re: Is there a JES2 command to submit a job?

2020-12-01 Thread Steve Smith
The provided RDR proc is now useful only as an example. Note it uses IEBEDIT, the poor utility that gets no respect. When a started task name is IEFPROC, DD IEFRDER has some special properties that allow unit, and (I think) volume to be specified as positional operands, and any DD keywords on

Re: Is there a JES2 command to submit a job?

2020-12-01 Thread Charles Mills
> IBM has already generously done that chore for IEBGENER. Touché. How about "any program capable of copying xSAM to xSAM plus INTRDR"? IEBGENER is a good shorthand. My reading was that there was no MODIFY involved with $SUBMIT. It *is* a JES2 command as I read things. It is I think the answer

Re: Is there a JES2 command to submit a job?

2020-12-01 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 1 Dec 2020 10:43:14 -0800, Charles Mills wrote: >Well, they're different environments for one thing. FTP FILETYPE=JES is >wonderful, but it does not run as a JES2 command. Ditto TSO and ISPF SUBMIT. > >To nitpick, IEBGENER is irrelevant, right? SYSOUT INTRDR is the key; you can >get

Re: Extraneous blanks in SDSF issued command

2020-12-01 Thread Seymour J Metz
GA27-2742 for the second quote. Entry Assist is all or nothing; if it's on then Ins mode causes inserted text to replace the blanks without shifting the non-blank text to the right. I don't recall whether it leaves a separating blank. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3

Re: Is there a JES2 command to submit a job?

2020-12-01 Thread Charles Mills
Well, they're different environments for one thing. FTP FILETYPE=JES is wonderful, but it does not run as a JES2 command. Ditto TSO and ISPF SUBMIT. To nitpick, IEBGENER is irrelevant, right? SYSOUT INTRDR is the key; you can get there equally well from IEBGENER, REXX, or a COBOL program.

Re: Extraneous blanks in SDSF issued command

2020-12-01 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 1 Dec 2020 17:39:58 +, Seymour J Metz wrote: > >"The INS MODE (3275/3277) or ~ (3276/3278/3279) key allows characters to be >inserted into a field, while all characters following the point of insertion >are shifted to the right." > >"If a field is a large one and covers more than

Re: Extraneous blanks in SDSF issued command

2020-12-01 Thread Seymour J Metz
> Is a written specification available, "The INS MODE (3275/3277) or ~ (3276/3278/3279) key allows characters to be inserted into a field, while all characters following the point of insertion are shifted to the right." "If a field is a large one and covers more than one line, and if the

Re: markup a screen print

2020-12-01 Thread Lionel B Dyck
My preference for markup is to use SnagIt from techsmith.com. It is extremely robust and also can be used to create videos from either screen captures or from the live screen (with audio). I've been successful everywhere I've worked in getting my employer to order a copy for my work PC (and I

Re: markup a screen print

2020-12-01 Thread Joe Monk
MS Paint joe On Tue, Dec 1, 2020 at 11:03 AM Elaine Beal wrote: > I want to mark up a screen print and am wanting a way to mark squares, > arrows, etc. > i use snippet but see only a free form line to use > I use Word borders but they don't work with an object > > Thanks, > Elaine > >

Re: markup a screen print

2020-12-01 Thread Seymour J Metz
Will gimp do what you need? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Elaine Beal [elaine.b...@gxs.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 1, 2020 12:03 PM To:

markup a screen print

2020-12-01 Thread Elaine Beal
I want to mark up a screen print and am wanting a way to mark squares, arrows, etc. i use snippet but see only a free form line to use I use Word borders but they don't work with an object Thanks, Elaine -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: Is there a JES2 command to submit a job?

2020-12-01 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Sun, 29 Nov 2020 18:47:56 -0800, Ed Jaffe wrote: > >IBM added many JES3 features to JES2 over the last decade in an effort >to make JES2 more palatable to JES3 customers. One of those features was >support for a "disk reader" -- something JES3 had for as long as anyone >can remember. > >The

Re: Extraneous blanks in SDSF issued command

2020-12-01 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 1 Dec 2020 11:34:54 +, Seymour J Metz wrote: >Does anybody have a real 3270 they can test it on? FWIW, it works on TSPF, and >Tritus was extremely serious about compatability. > Is a written specification available, as opposed to empirical? Does IBM market "a real 3270" nowadays?

Re: Extraneous blanks in SDSF issued command

2020-12-01 Thread Seymour J Metz
Does anybody have a real 3270 they can test it on? FWIW, it works on TSPF, and Tritus was extremely serious about compatability. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on

Re: Auto Reply on SDSF Console

2020-12-01 Thread Jeremy Nicoll
On Mon, 30 Nov 2020, at 23:21, Steve Horein wrote: > This guy gets it - "TOKEN" is useful, so long as the vendor doesn't change > the message layout. You say that, but wait until someone runs a job whose name includes any of those volser values, and needs some other volume mounted. Running a

Re: Extraneous blanks in SDSF issued command

2020-12-01 Thread Rob Scott
I have just tested the ISRTSO (and ISRTSOA) panels in ISPF 7.2 and they both fail the first issue (SKIP) when shown in a POPUP (this is expected). They both fail the second issue (INSERT/EOF) no matter if POPUP or not. I think this leaves a wide-screen only solution the most likely method of