Re: Does LE HEAPCHK vastly increase ANYHEAP requirements?

2014-06-22 Thread Scott Ford
Charles, I was reading ANYHEAP pertains to library size, Hth Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Jun 20, 2014, at 9:09 PM, Charles Mills charl...@mcn.org wrote: As a routine part of testing I have been testing a program with //CEEOPTS DD * RPTSTG

Re: HP P4015tn paper tray selection

2014-06-18 Thread Scott Ford
Rick: Product ? system ? Regards, Scott From: Rick Stetser Sent: ‎Wednesday‎, ‎June‎ ‎18‎, ‎2014 ‎9‎:‎45‎ ‎AM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List I have a developer who's trying to print on an HP Laserjet P4015tn printer that has three paper sources. The first one, I think, is

Re: HP P4015tn paper tray selection

2014-06-18 Thread Scott Ford
Rick, Have you dug through any of the cbttapes.org , xephon pubs there are tons of examples of a lot of code to interface to various z/OS products Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Jun 18, 2014, at 1:18 PM, Rick Stetser 001012027c5e-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu wrote

Re: HP P4015tn paper tray selection

2014-06-18 Thread Scott Ford
We did the same with VPS, but the code to perform those functions we customized. So I know it can be done. Regards, Scott From: Wissink, Brad [ITSYS] Sent: ‎Wednesday‎, ‎June‎ ‎18‎, ‎2014 ‎1‎:‎41‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List We run z/OS 1.13 use AFP for all our

Re: How to determine what USER is using a IP address

2014-06-14 Thread Scott Ford
Not following .how are these users connecting ? Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Jun 13, 2014, at 5:36 PM, Cifani, Domenic domenic.cif...@hp.com wrote: I'm working on an issue with Telnet on z/os 1.13. I have a user somewhere connecting to the mainframe TCPIP IP

Re: Humor: Translating what programmers say to what they mean

2014-06-12 Thread Scott Ford
Then theres ‘production testing’..if it works it production if not its a test Scott From: Elardus Engelbrecht Sent: ‎Wednesday‎, ‎June‎ ‎11‎, ‎2014 ‎9‎:‎14‎ ‎AM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List John McKown wrote:

Re: Humor: Translating what programmers say to what they mean

2014-06-12 Thread Scott Ford
Aye Captain Kirk Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Jun 12, 2014, at 1:20 PM, DASDBILL2 dasdbi...@comcast.net wrote: Perhaps today would be a good day to die. I say we SHIP IT! [Klingon developer] - Original Message - From: Scott Ford 0006f84450fa

Re: z/OS SSL

2014-06-11 Thread Scott Ford
Timothy; The protocol is TCPIP and we build Security provisioning and reconciliation software manage tools Regards, Scott From: Timothy Sipples Sent: ‎Wednesday‎, ‎June‎ ‎11‎, ‎2014 ‎12‎:‎37‎ ‎AM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Scott, I see someone beat me to it, but I

Z/OS SSL

2014-06-10 Thread Scott Ford
All: Can someone point me to a good document for setting up SSL from z/OS to Windows or Linux using SSL ? We are will be writing in C …on z/OS and Java on Windows or Linux. Thanks in advance Scott Ford www.idmworks.com

Metal C

2014-06-06 Thread Scott Ford
All: Does anyone know where I can find a comparison of Metal C vs IBM XL C ….? I am particularly interested in what Metal C does not support. Does it support threads and TCPIP ? Regards, Scott www.idmworks.com -- For

Re: Metal C

2014-06-06 Thread Scott Ford
Peter, I assumed no based on what I read but I didn't see it in the manual per se. I appreciate the help. Just means we write in XL C ... Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Jun 6, 2014, at 6:24 PM, Farley, Peter x23353 peter.far...@broadridge.com wrote: Scott

Re: Automation Software and Replacing AF/Operator?

2014-06-04 Thread Scott Ford
Skip, I would be interested in the reasoning for the switch if you share it.. Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Jun 4, 2014, at 5:08 PM, Skip Robinson jo.skip.robin...@sce.com wrote: We recently completed replacement of AF/Operator with Netview System Automation. We

Re: Automation Software and Replacing AF/Operator?

2014-06-04 Thread Scott Ford
Absolutely, logical Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Jun 4, 2014, at 6:26 PM, Skip Robinson jo.skip.robin...@sce.com wrote: Nothing mysterious. AFOP was originally from Candle. IBM bought Candle and now owned two automation products. While committed to servicing AFOP

Re: JES Volume addition error

2014-05-22 Thread Scott Ford
Dave, I know you had to have the same volser prefix for another spool volume. Also change the fence for number of volumes and sys1.haspace must exist on new volume uncataloged... Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On May 22, 2014, at 1:42 PM, Gibney, Dave gib...@wsu.edu wrote

Re: IBM C and Cobol Threading question

2014-05-14 Thread Scott Ford
From the MVS extended Addressability Manual …SA22-7618-08 A subspace is a specific range of storage in the private area of an address space, designed to limit the storage a program can reference. A program that is associated with a subspace cannot reference some of the private area storage

Re: IBM C and Cobol Threading question

2014-05-13 Thread Scott Ford
John, Are you speaking of Sub Address Space storage ? Regards, Scott From: john.archie.mck...@gmail.com Sent: ‎Tuesday‎, ‎May‎ ‎13‎, ‎2014 ‎7‎:‎33‎ ‎AM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 10:11 PM, Jon Perryman jperr...@pacbell.net wrote: In assembler, we

Re: IBM C and Cobol Threading question

2014-05-13 Thread Scott Ford
John, So what you call setting a token, IEANTCR ..then allocating storage based on the return address ? A block of storage ? Curious ... Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On May 13, 2014, at 1:32 PM, John Gilmore jwgli...@gmail.com wrote: Some comments. The terms 'local

Re: System z StackExchange proposal

2014-05-11 Thread Scott Ford
Searches are one thing, but much much more is exchanged on the Listserv. Especially for us who haven't had the fortune to meet each other at Share Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On May 10, 2014, at 7:12 PM, Shane Ginnane ibm-m...@tpg.com.au wrote: On Sat, 10 May 2014

Re: Vendor Source Code

2014-05-10 Thread Scott Ford
Working for a Major ISV, I experienced a dispute . A former employee accused the vendor of stealing his code. He didn't read the fine print in his NDA...any code developed was the vendors Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On May 10, 2014, at 10:44 AM, David L. Craig dlc

Re: Vendor Source Code

2014-05-09 Thread Scott Ford
John, I like that idea. I don't know how the ‘business side’ would work. i.e.; the money …unfortunately we all have to earn a living unless your rich, then I say god bless you..We use SVN and I can test you for IBM Mainframe source its kinda ok ..I don't think its SVN. From:

Re: IBM C and Cobol Threading question

2014-05-09 Thread Scott Ford
All: I am not trying to pour cold water on any ideas or dis-credit anyone, that's not me . I have a weird kinda legacy issue I am trying to solve. Basically, COBOL STC calling Assembler subroutines. The STC(s), are single threaded or single TCB and the real issue is we need them to run

Re: IBM C and Cobol Threading question

2014-05-09 Thread Scott Ford
John, Yes sir it is static …I like the idea of a load module ..easier for sure..and I can protect it.. A big thanks.. Hey do you know if a Heap can be passed in a C thread ? Regards, Scott From: John Gilmore Sent: ‎Friday‎, ‎May‎ ‎9‎, ‎2014 ‎11‎:‎26‎ ‎AM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion

Re: IBM C and Cobol Threading question

2014-05-08 Thread Scott Ford
Tom, Thank you very much, I appreciate the clarification, I thought this was how threading worked with Cobol but wanted to make sure. Regards, Scott From: Tom Ross Sent: ‎Thursday‎, ‎May‎ ‎8‎, ‎2014 ‎2‎:‎02‎ ‎AM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List I have written a C program using

Re: IBM C and Cobol Threading question

2014-05-08 Thread Scott Ford
John, As always my friend excellent points. I have a follow on question can you pass a created user heap from thread to thread ?? Regards, Scott From: John McKown Sent: ‎Thursday‎, ‎May‎ ‎8‎, ‎2014 ‎10‎:‎04‎ ‎AM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Tom, Looking here:

Re: IBM C and Cobol Threading question

2014-05-08 Thread Scott Ford
Jon, Its not my call ….I am only the guy asking the questions. From: Jon Perryman Sent: ‎Thursday‎, ‎May‎ ‎8‎, ‎2014 ‎10‎:‎05‎ ‎AM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List I personally would STRONGLY discourage this implementation. You're not the only one in your environment. Why not

Re: IBM C and Cobol Threading question

2014-05-08 Thread Scott Ford
Jon, Can you point me to the shared memory you spoke of in C …I would prefer to write this in C / Assembler…get away from Cobol, not that I don't like it. We are a small vendor …. It would be much appreciated From: John McKown Sent: ‎Thursday‎, ‎May‎ ‎8‎, ‎2014 ‎10‎:‎04‎ ‎AM To: IBM

Re: Vendor Source Code

2014-05-08 Thread Scott Ford
Amen, brother Charles, even as a ISV I totally agree. Besides, I think we should gave a API to Plug into, hence no need for code. Btw most auditors don't have a clue why the want source besides they want it ... Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On May 8, 2014, at 8:44 PM

Re: Vendor Source Code

2014-05-08 Thread Scott Ford
Sometimes it not simple, especially if you can't provide an API to makes calls Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On May 8, 2014, at 8:40 PM, zMan zedgarhoo...@gmail.com wrote: Also +1 what Mark said. I've known of only a few cases (not that I claim encyclopedic knowledge

Re: Vendor Source Code

2014-05-08 Thread Scott Ford
Sounds like had a QA issue maybe Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On May 8, 2014, at 8:54 PM, zMan zedgarhoo...@gmail.com wrote: Another anecdote: the vendor I worked for in 1988 bought a product line from another vendor (who is gone, but was colloquially known as gruel

IBM C and Cobol Threading question

2014-05-07 Thread Scott Ford
threads. Does anyone know is Working-Storage from one thread available to other threads ? /*--*/ /* program:VOYTHR01 - modelled after pthread5 */ /* Company:IDF */ /* Author: Scott Ford

Re: Dynamic TSO Submit Exit

2014-04-30 Thread Scott Ford
Dean: It might help us to know some more about what you want to do with it ? Regards, Scott From: Dno Sent: ‎Wednesday‎, ‎April‎ ‎30‎, ‎2014 ‎7‎:‎59‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Hi, Can it be done? Install a new version, back off if necessary without an IPL? Thanks

Re: Using C or C++ for System exits

2014-04-29 Thread Scott Ford
Walt: I appreciate your comments/concerns. I am trying to understand if we can write in C or Metal C. I feel is not feasible at the current time. Our exits are currently in assembler. Our customer base is pretty wide, but in critical installations, Banking and Brokerage, so being cautious

Re: Using C or C++ for System exits

2014-04-29 Thread Scott Ford
John, Its surprising that IBM hasn't thought about using C in exits , like RACF or other components. Considering Linux has been writing their Kernel in it for a few years. Not bashing IBM, curious why they haven't embraced C in the systems arena. I see it in some of the system type tools.

Re: Using C or C++ for System exits

2014-04-29 Thread Scott Ford
Walt: Thank you for the explanation. Regards, Scott From: Walt Farrell Sent: ‎Tuesday‎, ‎April‎ ‎29‎, ‎2014 ‎1‎:‎42‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Tue, 29 Apr 2014 15:13:49 +, Scott Ford scott_j_f...@yahoo.com wrote: Its surprising that IBM hasn't thought

Re: Using C or C++ for System exits

2014-04-29 Thread Scott Ford
Shane, Absolutely, even us old timers Regards, Scott From: Shane Ginnane Sent: ‎Tuesday‎, ‎April‎ ‎29‎, ‎2014 ‎6‎:‎02‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Tue, 29 Apr 2014 12:42:06 -0500, Walt Farrell wrote: Basically, if you try to throw a large, complex, piece of code

Re: Using C or C++ for System exits

2014-04-29 Thread Scott Ford
Shane: You have to look at as a fellow who made some serious money doing what he liked. Agreed on a proprietary compiler and hardware but you somehow have to guard again theft. I have seen this is this industry once at another ISV. Once was enough. My original point was if a vendor says you

Re: Using C or C++ for System exits

2014-04-29 Thread Scott Ford
at 11:13 AM, Scott Ford scott_j_f...@yahoo.com wrote: Its surprising that IBM hasn't thought about using C in exits , like RACF or other components. Considering Linux has been writing their Kernel in it for a few years. Not bashing IBM, curious why they haven't embraced C in the systems

Using C or C++ for System exits

2014-04-28 Thread Scott Ford
abended during execution */ I saw a posting from David Crayford that said you could call C without it ? Can someone please clarify this for me ? It would be much appreciated. Regards, Scott Ford www.identityforge.com - www.idmworks.com

Re: Using C or C++ for System exits

2014-04-28 Thread Scott Ford
Walt, My primary thought was IRREVX01, my fear was what LE enablement would do to the exit,performance, re-entrancy etc. I wasn't sure. I know that ICHPWX11 has an assembler stub calling rexx, I saw that .. We are thinking about writing a ICHRCX01 exit., I wasn't sure if I should write in

Re: Using C or C++ for System exits

2014-04-28 Thread Scott Ford
Not to be flip, this is your product, not IBM’s ….with all due respect regards, Scott From: Thomas David Rivers Sent: ‎Monday‎, ‎April‎ ‎28‎, ‎2014 ‎3‎:‎18‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Scott Ford wrote: All: I am in the process of writing several RACF exits in C

Re: Predictive Failure Analysis (PFA) can help ?

2014-04-27 Thread Scott Ford
Jon, Are you working for a ISV ? I am curious Regards, Scott From: Jon Perryman Sent: ‎Sunday‎, ‎April‎ ‎27‎, ‎2014 ‎5‎:‎46‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List System monitors (e.g. Omegamon) can detect when a job is above or below a specified threshhold. Use your

Re: Beyond the EC12

2014-04-26 Thread Scott Ford
Werent they developed at La Gaude ? I was there in the 90s Regards, Scott From: Anne Lynn Wheeler Sent: ‎Saturday‎, ‎April‎ ‎26‎, ‎2014 ‎2‎:‎34‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List aledlhug...@aol.com (Aled Hughes) writes: Back in the early '80s, I was told that IBM's Model

Re: Sorry state of IT education?

2014-04-23 Thread Scott Ford
John, ugh, I guess like yourself and many others on here I am old school. Expert pay for expert job. Repect is right there with it also, maybe its my irish heritage. Regards, Scott From: John McKown Sent: ‎Wednesday‎, ‎April‎ ‎23‎, ‎2014 ‎9‎:‎05‎ ‎AM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion

Re: Sorry state of IT education?

2014-04-23 Thread Scott Ford
Allan: I agree with you. Its the critical thinking skills. Some can be taught and others I feel are in-breed. Regards, Scott From: Staller, Allan Sent: ‎Wednesday‎, ‎April‎ ‎23‎, ‎2014 ‎8‎:‎15‎ ‎AM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List I do no denigrate anyone for lack of knowledge. I

Re: Sorry state of IT education?

2014-04-22 Thread Scott Ford
Not surprising to me either, instant gratification society. Everything is point and shoot, instead understanding whats under the covers … Regards, Scott From: John McKown Sent: ‎Tuesday‎, ‎April‎ ‎22‎, ‎2014 ‎7‎:‎20‎ ‎AM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Not too surprising to me. I

Re: Slow vary commands processing

2014-04-22 Thread Scott Ford
Baby, I am a tad confused here. Vary commands also can be dependent on what is going on inside the system. i.e.; CPU , I/O …many things. Secondly, why is the speed of execution as issue ? Do you have processes that are dependent on the timing of these varies ??? Regards, Scott From:

Re: Sorry state of IT education?

2014-04-22 Thread Scott Ford
Vig, I agree with you, I cam up thru Operations to Systems Programming and now Development Regards, Scott From: vignesh.v.sankaranaraya...@marks-and-spencer.com Sent: ‎Tuesday‎, ‎April‎ ‎22‎, ‎2014 ‎3‎:‎45‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List I imagine this is the norm for

Re: Slow vary commands processing

2014-04-22 Thread Scott Ford
JR, Without seeing documentation of any sort..I wouldn't be so bold. I would want to see doc etc. But that's just me Regards, Scott From: J R Sent: ‎Tuesday‎, ‎April‎ ‎22‎, ‎2014 ‎5‎:‎43‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Scott Ford said: Baby, I am a tad confused here

Re: OORexx (was: Sorting CSV data ...)

2014-04-19 Thread Scott Ford
To be honest, if I wanted to do what Vig wanted it would be in C or Assembler on OMVS Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Apr 19, 2014, at 11:39 AM, David Crayford dcrayf...@gmail.com wrote: I've got a drop in replacement for all of those environments bar SDSF with Lua

Re: MEMLIMIT best practice

2014-04-18 Thread Scott Ford
Kees: is there any way programmatically that MEMLIMIT can be queried to determine the value ? Regards, Scott Ford From: Vernooij, CP (SPLXM) - KLM Sent: ‎Friday‎, ‎April‎ ‎18‎, ‎2014 ‎7‎:‎53‎ ‎AM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Correct, CICS 4.1 requires 4G. Kees

Re: Forget: Sorting CSV data that begins with an IP address

2014-04-18 Thread Scott Ford
Vig , I have briefly looked at this thread , it sounds like your ‘almost pinging’ printers … Can you provide a bit more information ? Like these are IP ? Application owned ? Why manage from OMVS ( I have nothing against it ), curious why ? Regards, Scott From: Martin Packer Sent:

Re: Forget: Sorting CSV data that begins with an IP address

2014-04-18 Thread Scott Ford
Vig, No apology necessary, I was in a similar situation with 2500 printers on JES2 using IBM's VPS product. We used Netview, the downside unless you put a lot of effort in design is the concurrency ..OMVS is better I agree, you need a daemon that runs doing the queries, etc. Scott ford

Re: Extended Addressibility

2014-04-18 Thread Scott Ford
And to furthermore muddy the waters, Extended Addressibility also refers as you well know to 64bit addressing in Storage. Tricky these terms, eh .. Regards, Scott From: R.S. Sent: ‎Thursday‎, ‎April‎ ‎17‎, ‎2014 ‎1‎:‎49‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List W dniu 2014-04-17

Re: Forget: Sorting CSV data that begins with an IP address

2014-04-18 Thread Scott Ford
running printers at the same time and come up with a delta list from the base giving you all new printers. Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Apr 18, 2014, at 12:33 PM, Sankaranarayanan, Vignesh vignesh.v.sankaranaraya...@marks-and-spencer.com wrote: Okay .. what

Re: MEMLIMIT best practice

2014-04-18 Thread Scott Ford
Ed, Thank you, just what I needed. Much appreciated Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Apr 18, 2014, at 2:18 PM, Ed Jaffe edja...@phoenixsoftware.com wrote: On 4/18/2014 7:07 AM, Scott Ford wrote: is there any way programmatically that MEMLIMIT can be queried to determine

Re: SORT ando MEMLIMIT best practice

2014-04-18 Thread Scott Ford
The gazillions of bytes above the bar is great, but I still have customers who complaint because we run ALL31 or AMODE 31 or RMODE 31. I attribute this to unchanged legacy programs over the years. Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Apr 18, 2014, at 3:07 PM, Paul Gilmartin

Re: Extended Addressibility

2014-04-18 Thread Scott Ford
Absolutely….Times have changed and terms have … But change isn't always bad .. Regards, Scott From: R.S. Sent: ‎Friday‎, ‎April‎ ‎18‎, ‎2014 ‎4‎:‎39‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List W dniu 2014-04-18 20:21, Scott Ford pisze: And to furthermore muddy the waters, Extended

Re: Forget: Sorting CSV data that begins with an IP address

2014-04-18 Thread Scott Ford
Vig, Have you looked at Open Object RExx, it has a socket server piece, contact me offline... Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Apr 18, 2014, at 2:54 PM, Sankaranarayanan, Vignesh vignesh.v.sankaranaraya...@marks-and-spencer.com wrote: Scott, That's what I've done

Re: QWS3270 - Numbers are not recognized

2014-04-11 Thread Scott Ford
Christian: What version of QWS3270 are you using ? I am on 4.8.1 with Windows 8.1 x64 and I am fine. I would make sure my build level is current, that's usually helps a lot. Regards, Scott From: Christian D Sent: ‎Friday‎, ‎April‎ ‎11‎, ‎2014 ‎5‎:‎50‎ ‎AM To: IBM Mainframe

Re: Semi-OT: Government snooping was Re: Is there any MF shop using AWS service?

2014-04-07 Thread Scott Ford
Maybe the people who are so vocal about the government should live/work in another country. Its their rules and your a guest. Been there twice. Regards, Scott www.identityforge.com From: Clark Morris Sent: ‎Sunday‎, ‎April‎ ‎6‎, ‎2014 ‎12‎:‎34‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: Is there any MF shop using AWS service?

2014-04-06 Thread Scott Ford
Shane, Down boy.there are lot of us Americans on here Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Apr 4, 2014, at 6:24 PM, Shane Ginnane ibm-m...@tpg.com.au wrote: On Fri, 4 Apr 2014 15:19:43 -0500, Russell Witt wrote: How is sending encrypted data to the Cloud any more

Re: need pub to help me with a REXX exec

2014-04-06 Thread Scott Ford
Yep, that's one way, passing a parm you can do it also. A lot of ways to skin the cat Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Apr 4, 2014, at 3:32 PM, Webster, Chris chris_webs...@bmc.com wrote: Don't forget you can turn on/off tracing using the tso executil command. Saves

Re: Friday Humor: Happy Birthday Mainframe

2014-04-05 Thread Scott Ford
David, Amen, we had a steak sandwich and a cold six pack or a later night trip to the strip bar, while the underage operators ran the system. Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Apr 5, 2014, at 9:09 AM, David Crayford dcrayf...@gmail.com wrote: On 5/04/2014 6:57 PM, Shane

Re: Friday Humor: Happy Birthday Mainframe

2014-04-05 Thread Scott Ford
…The USA companies could take some lessons. Regards, Scott Ford www.identityforge.com From: Roger W. Suhr Sent: ‎Saturday‎, ‎April‎ ‎5‎, ‎2014 ‎5‎:‎16‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List We kept a case of beer and a case of champagne under the raised floor in the computer room

OT - Rant

2014-04-03 Thread Scott Ford
rant Please do us the courtesy by providing a FULL description of either your problem or question. Its not to your best interest to ask fluff questions ( questions lacking substance ), we are technical of this Listserv. We are willing to help. One liners are basically useless, if you want

Re: 3270 Emulators and consoles

2014-04-02 Thread Scott Ford
Here's another one .. http://www.emtec.com/zoc/tn3270-terminal-emulation.html Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Apr 2, 2014, at 10:09 PM, Harry Wahl harry_w...@hotmail.com wrote: Mochasoft Hummingbird SDI's TN3270 Plus Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2014 21:53:35 +0200 From

Re: C Compiler Library Search

2014-03-30 Thread Scott Ford
Like Bernd, I only speak C and some C# on Windows..no C++, not yet. Regards, Scott From: Bernd Oppolzer Sent: ‎Saturday‎, ‎March‎ ‎29‎, ‎2014 ‎6‎:‎18‎ ‎AM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List I can only speak for C, we don't have C++ at our site. So I would ask you to try the #include

Re: Clist character string compare

2014-03-30 Thread Scott Ford
Ted, Exactly...but I don't understand what Michael is trying to do Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Mar 30, 2014, at 1:30 PM, Ted MacNEIL eamacn...@yahoo.ca wrote: What I'm saying is you don't need TSOEXEC for LISTA. But, you do for TRANSMIT. (Actually only under ISPF

Re: C Compiler Library Search

2014-03-28 Thread Scott Ford
Chuck: Heres how I do it: //ADCDMETA JOB SYSTEMS,MSGLEVEL=(1,1),MSGCLASS=X,CLASS=A,PRTY=8, // NOTIFY=SYSUID,REGION=0M // EXEC EDCCL, // INFILE='SFORD.C.SOURCE(SUBPCHK)', // OUTFILE='SFORD.TEST.LINKLIB(SUBPCHK),DISP=SHR', // CPARM='LIS,SO,EXP,DEF(MVS)', //

Re: The IBM Strategy

2014-03-27 Thread Scott Ford
John: That's how I got into Systems Programming - Network Engineering - Development. No regrets … Regards, Scott From: John Gilmore Sent: ‎Thursday‎, ‎March‎ ‎27‎, ‎2014 ‎7‎:‎22‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Who needs|will need IT pros? Anxiety about this is misplaced.

Re: The IBM Strategy

2014-03-27 Thread Scott Ford
Frank, Amen, sales talk …talking the talk not walking the walk Regards, Scott From: Frank Swarbrick Sent: ‎Wednesday‎, ‎March‎ ‎26‎, ‎2014 ‎6‎:‎54‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Meaningless nonsense buzzwords. From: Anne Lynn Wheeler

Re: Allocating file in Rex exec

2014-03-26 Thread Scott Ford
Micheal: As I have mentioned and others , please provide us the actual source structure of rexx. Its hard to help just seeing a line. Plus your syntax is wrong … Regards, Scott Ford www.identityforge.com www.idmworks.com From: Micheal Butz Sent: ‎Tuesday‎, ‎March‎ ‎25‎, ‎2014 ‎9‎

Re: Metal C vs. HLASM - for C callable subroutine?

2014-03-25 Thread Scott Ford
John: I have to look but can you do : __asm ….inline Regards, Scott From: John McKown Sent: ‎Tuesday‎, ‎March‎ ‎25‎, ‎2014 ‎1‎:‎29‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Yes, I am reading the book on Metal C. But I often appreciate other peoples' opinions and ideas. So I'm just

Re: old RJE 360 workstation mod - reflexivity

2014-03-24 Thread Scott Ford
Tony, We has a RJE type driver we wrote for RSCS many moons ago..brings back good VM memories Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Mar 24, 2014, at 12:13 PM, Tony Harminc t...@harminc.net wrote: On 24 March 2014 12:03, Bill Godfrey yak36...@yahoo.com wrote: The current

Re: Dynamic Allocation Subroutine

2014-03-24 Thread Scott Ford
I bet strange, like this thread….are we talking C or Assembler or ? From: TonyICLOUD Sent: ‎Monday‎, ‎March‎ ‎24‎, ‎2014 ‎8‎:‎34‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Imagine how Dr. Alzheimer felt when a disease was named after him. On 3/24/2014 4:16 PM, DASDBILL2 wrote: I

Re: EZASOKET RETCODE

2014-03-21 Thread Scott Ford
Don, They are in the back of the Communication Server IP Socket Programmer’s manual, I use them all the time. Regards, Scott www.identityforge.com From: Don Poitras Sent: ‎Friday‎, ‎March‎ ‎21‎, ‎2014 ‎9‎:‎47‎ ‎AM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Dean, First, you'll get a

Re: EZASOKET RETCODE

2014-03-21 Thread Scott Ford
J R, In the same manual: Return values The return value points to static data that is overwritten by subsequent calls. A pointer to a hostentstructure indicates success. A NULL pointer indicates an error or EOF. When a NULL pointer or 0 is returned, the value of errno is indeterminate,

Re: Telnet Source IP address

2014-03-20 Thread Scott Ford
Mike, Not sure what your asking..usually you telnet into an application, can you explain what your trying to do in a bit more detail? Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Mar 20, 2014, at 4:45 PM, Ward, Mike S mw...@ssfcu.org wrote: Hello all, How can you get tso telnet

Re: Telnet Source IP address

2014-03-20 Thread Scott Ford
Ok, good Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Mar 20, 2014, at 5:17 PM, Ward, Mike S mw...@ssfcu.org wrote: Never mind, I set it up in the tcpprof. I used source ip with jobname and specified the userid of the TSO session. It worked like a champ. -Original Message

Re: Enterprise Cobol 5.1

2014-03-17 Thread Scott Ford
John: Yes, it does, Its like C with longnames.. Regards, Scott From: John Abell Sent: ‎Monday‎, ‎March‎ ‎17‎, ‎2014 ‎2‎:‎21‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Hi Sharon, We are an ISV and I am in the early stages of playing with this. From what I can tell, the PDSE is a

Re: Enterprise Cobol 5.1

2014-03-17 Thread Scott Ford
All: I don't think its just Cobol, I ran into with C with longnames. Had to have a PDSE allocated. Regards, Scott From: Jousma, David Sent: ‎Monday‎, ‎March‎ ‎17‎, ‎2014 ‎2‎:‎27‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Both of your statements are correct. -Original Message-

Re: Locate unit address of a NON SMS volume using ISMF

2014-03-14 Thread Scott Ford
Baby, Did you try 'D U,,,,99'. MVS command..where is the DASD starting address and 99 is the number of devices. It show online and offline. Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Mar 14, 2014, at 4:17 AM, baby eklavya baby.ekla...@gmail.com wrote: We had an migration

Re: building text messages with substitutions

2014-03-14 Thread Scott Ford
Donald: Metal C has a lot of nice goodies, but there are some restrictions. Its more or less depends on what you are doing or wanting to do or accomplish.. Regards, Scott www.identityforge.com From: Donald Russell Sent: ‎Thursday‎, ‎March‎ ‎13‎, ‎2014 ‎2‎:‎53‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe

Re: Volume Restriction Using an EXIT

2014-03-13 Thread Scott Ford
Lizette and Elardus. Have excellent points furthermore it *sounds* like it can be done with RACF. But their question still stands and needs to be answered Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Mar 12, 2014, at 10:41 AM, Elardus Engelbrecht elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za wrote

Re: building text messages with substitutions

2014-03-13 Thread Scott Ford
Tony, That's a great idea inline could be done too, right ? Everything including parms and substitution code right in the same program, just an idea Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Mar 13, 2014, at 1:58 PM, Tony Harminc t...@harminc.net wrote: On 13 March 2014 11:08

Re: Volume Restriction Using an EXIT

2014-03-13 Thread Scott Ford
Dave, The OP specs need clarification, that was what I was eluding to Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Mar 13, 2014, at 2:05 PM, Gibney, Dave gib...@wsu.edu wrote: Solid control of access by VOLUME is not straight forward and requires an exit (IGPRE I think, RTM

Re: Another reason to hate the time change

2014-03-10 Thread Scott Ford
John, Did you serve ? Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Mar 10, 2014, at 3:40 PM, John Gilmore jwgli...@gmail.com wrote: Without conscription the fraction of Americans who have military experience is certainly now diminishing. Let us hope that it will continue to drop

Re: Another reason to hate the time change

2014-03-10 Thread Scott Ford
In Europe we used the 24 hr clock... Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Mar 10, 2014, at 3:15 PM, Bob Shannon bshan...@rocketsoftware.com wrote: Every American who has been in the military has perforce mastered and used the 24-hour clock. A diminishing number

Re: SNA CISCO ESCON router Chanel attach replacement

2014-03-07 Thread Scott Ford
Well, you also have to consider the devices/software/firmware thy are running. They have to support the new devices/software. btw the devil is always in the details, in this case I would want to know all the devices,software,firmware..etc, future plans, Do it once… Regards, Scott From:

Re: ISPF storage protection

2014-03-04 Thread Scott Ford
John, I ran into issues with that doing Rexx from a Cobol STC, that we haven't converted to C yet. I ended up calling a IRXJCL rexx stub that did a LINKMVS to some code..I cheated , I plead guilty ….lol Regards, Scott From: John McKown Sent: ‎Tuesday‎, ‎March‎ ‎4‎, ‎2014

Re: DFSort support for REXX E15?

2014-02-23 Thread Scott Ford
R.S., What about a Rexx Assembler stub ? The assembler routine to interface to the sort and call Rexx to perform the desired functions. We use IRXJCL a lot and it can also be called in C … Regards, Scott Ford www.identityforge.com From: R.S. Sent: ‎Sunday‎, ‎February‎ ‎23‎, ‎2014

Re: DFSort support for REXX E15?

2014-02-23 Thread Scott Ford
,IDFRACFC USER SFORD); param_ptr = this_param; return_code = (*fetched) (param_ptr); printf(REXX return code= %d\n, return_code); } } Regards, Scott Ford www.identityforge.com From: R.S. Sent: ‎Sunday‎, ‎February‎ ‎23‎, ‎2014 ‎6‎:‎49‎ ‎AM To: IBM Mainframe

test message

2014-02-20 Thread Scott Ford
guys is this message better and not base-64-encoded ??? Please let me know,,, Regards, Scott -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO

Re: assembler

2014-02-19 Thread Scott Ford
John, When I worked VSE many moons ago , we build a buffer area between the end of the program and end of the partition, then build a bitmap to reference it. Like the old f.rt I am I didn't save the code..but I like your idea.. Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Feb 19, 2014

Re: assembler

2014-02-18 Thread Scott Ford
Ron: The question is ITMLNG is big enough …also how are you addressing the table ? Regards, Scott www.identityforge.com From: Ron Thomas Sent: ‎Tuesday‎, ‎February‎ ‎18‎, ‎2014 ‎7‎:‎54‎ ‎AM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Hello, Here is the definition in one our programs

Re: IS the DCB represented by TCBJLB valid for FIND

2014-02-17 Thread Scott Ford
Yep, you asked this before, I guess you forgot …. Sent from Windows Mail From: MichealButz Sent: ‎Monday‎, ‎February‎ ‎17‎, ‎2014 ‎5‎:‎23‎ ‎AM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Hi, Would anyone know if the DCB represented by TCBJLB valid for the FIND macro ? Thanks

Re: IBM and International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF) Collaborate to Advance Adoption of EPUB Format for Enterprise Publications - Yahoo Finance

2014-02-13 Thread Scott Ford
I guess this is goodbye to paper manuals, eh Sent from Windows Mail From: Ed Gould Sent: ‎Thursday‎, ‎February‎ ‎13‎, ‎2014 ‎1‎:‎59‎ ‎PM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List http://finance.yahoo.com/news/ibm-international-digital-publishing- forum-12121.html

Re: Getting style sheets to work under IBM HTTP Server

2014-02-12 Thread Scott Ford
Dana: By doing some googles on FSUM7332 REXX ..there were several hits all talk about syntax errors, that's the first place I would start. Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD On Feb 12, 2014, at 4:03 PM, Dana Mitchell mitchd...@gmail.com wrote: I'm working on creating some web

Re: file types

2014-02-11 Thread Scott Ford
John, I didn't realize that there could be two SELECTS that can reference the same DDNAME. I learned something new, well everyday I learn something. I will give this a try. Regards, Scott Ford www.identityforge.com From: John McKown Sent: ‎Monday‎, ‎February‎ ‎10‎, ‎2014 ‎1‎:‎06‎

file types

2014-02-10 Thread Scott Ford
? Best Regards, Scott Ford www.identityforge.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

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