Re: More musings about Unicode, UTF-8, etc.

On Mon, 11 Sep 2017 12:16:41 +0800, Timothy Sipples wrote: >David Noon wrote: >>The script that will never work is for bash (another UNIX shell). > >I don't understand this sentence. Nor does Rocket Software, I assume: > >http://www.rocketsoftware.com/zos-open-source/tools > In most of the Linux

Re: More musings about Unicode, UTF-8, etc.

On Mon, 11 Sep 2017 00:03:26 +0100, David W Noon wrote: > >I have been doing some experiments on rendering Unicode and determining >the length of rendered text compared to its storage in bytes. I have >used Paul Gilmartin's 3 lines of text as sample data. > >I have 4 programs/scripts, of which 3

Re: More musings about Unicode, UTF-8, etc.

David Noon wrote: >The script that will never work is for bash (another UNIX shell). I don't understand this sentence. Nor does Rocket Software, I assume: http://www.rocketsoftware.com/zos-open-source/tools

Re: IBM Doc Buddy V2 – Connecting with IBM Z users through mobile

On Sun, 10 Sep 2017 08:08:24 -0700, Ed Jaffe wrote: >On 9/10/2017 4:57 AM, Parwez Hamid wrote: >> For those who are interested, IBM has released V2. The reviews for the >> earlier version mixed. Hopefully V2 is an improvement. > >FWIW, I was on a conference call last week with Tom Conley

CSST question

The description of CSST in the PoOp says "As observed by this CPU and by other CPUs, all fetches appear to occur before all stores, and the store into the first operand appears to occur before the store into the second operand." Is that saying that there is a chance that another CPU might observe

Re: IBM Doc Buddy V2 – Connecting with IBM Z users through mobile

On 9/10/2017 4:57 AM, Parwez Hamid wrote: For those who are interested, IBM has released V2. The reviews for the earlier version mixed. Hopefully V2 is an improvement. FWIW, I was on a conference call last week with Tom Conley (pinnc...@rochester.rr.com) where he warned everyone on the call

COBOL calling Java - S922 error

I found the following link courtesy of google with a COBOL-calling-Java example for COBOL V4.2 calling Java 6.0: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27020750 The JCL/Source and listing texts were pretty self-explanatory, though the COBOL source in the example failed to include the

Re: IBM Doc Buddy V2 – Connecting with IBM Z users through mobile

I can just hear all of the Z sysprogs shouting "I wish IBM could connect with me in real time on my cellphone!" Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Parwez Hamid Sent: Sunday, September 10, 2017 4:58 AM To:

IBM Doc Buddy V2 – Connecting with IBM Z users through mobile

For those who are interested, IBM has released V2. The reviews for the earlier version mixed. Hopefully V2 is an improvement. This IBM mobile application that enables IBM to connect with its IBM Z users in real time. With this latest release of the app, users can search product messages, read

Re: IBM Doc Buddy V2 – Connecting with IBM Z users through mobile

Alas, it requires iOS 9.0 or later, which I don't have (my iPhone 4 runs iOS 7.1.2)... On Sun, 10 Sep 2017 06:57:36 -0500, Parwez Hamid wrote: >For those who are interested, IBM has released V2. The reviews for the earlier >version mixed. Hopefully V2 is an

PCRE2 10.30 released on CBTTAPE (file 939)

A new version of the PCRE2 regex engine for z/OS was released and would be posted on CBTTAPE (file 939) soon.  1. The main interpreter, pcre2_match(), has been refactored into a    new version that does not use recursive function calls (and    therefore the stack) for remembering backtracking

Re: More musings about Unicode, UTF-8, etc.

On Mon, 11 Sep 2017 00:03:26 +0100, David W Noon wrote: > >I have been doing some experiments on rendering Unicode and determining >the length of rendered text compared to its storage in bytes. I have >used Paul Gilmartin's 3 lines of text as sample data. > >I have 4 programs/scripts, of which 3

More musings about Unicode, UTF-8, etc.

Hi folks, I have been doing some experiments on rendering Unicode and determining the length of rendered text compared to its storage in bytes. I have used Paul Gilmartin's 3 lines of text as sample data. I have 4 programs/scripts, of which 3 work and 1 can never work. The working programs are

Re: CSST question

On Sun, 10 Sep 2017 09:40:09 -0700 Charles Mills wrote: :>The description of CSST in the PoOp says "As observed by this CPU and by :>other CPUs, all fetches appear to occur before all stores, and the store :>into the first operand appears to occur before the store into the

Re: CSST question

On Sun, 10 Sep 2017 09:40:09 -0700, Charles Mills (charl...@mcn.org) wrote about "CSST question" (in <0b3a01d32a53$776116a0$662343e0$@mcn.org>): [snip] > Is that saying that there is a chance that another CPU might observe a > condition in which the store of the first operand had occurred, but

Re: More musings about Unicode, UTF-8, etc.

Paul Gilmartin wrote: I have been doing some experiments on rendering Unicode Go Language. -- Jack J. Woehr # Science is more than a body of knowledge. It's a way of www.well.com/~jax # thinking, a way of skeptically interrogating the universe www.softwoehr.com # with a fine understanding

Re: More musings about Unicode, UTF-8, etc.

On Mon, 11 Sep 2017 00:03:26 +0100, David W Noon wrote: > >I have been doing some experiments on rendering Unicode and determining >the length of rendered text compared to its storage in bytes. I have >used Paul Gilmartin's 3 lines of text as sample data. > >I have 4 programs/scripts, of which 3