Re: XLC - Weak symbols

2023-05-07 Thread Neale Ferguson
> Could you use __asm() to generate a WXTRN statement? XLC doesn't allow it: SMAQ203E Unsupported external symbol type: > Which XL C? Looking at the compiler ref for 2.4.1, it includes > #pragma weak (C only) There's no #pragma weak in SC14-7308-40. What manual were you referencing? I am on

Re: Logical Nor (¬) in ASCII-based code pages?

2023-05-07 Thread Phil Smith III
Rony, that page is wonderful! Thanks. This one is sometimes useful as well: https://www.cogsci.ed.ac.uk/~richard/utf-8.cgi every time I go to use it I find the various descriptions a bit confusing (e.g, “Hex code point” vs. “Hex UTF-8 bytes”) but entering a known character makes it clear.

Re: Logical Nor (¬) in ASCII-based code pages?

2023-05-07 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On May 7, 2023, at 11:41:45, Phil Smith III wrote: > ... > This is especially confusing since “plain ol’ ASCII” maps directly to the > first part of UTF-8-encoded Unicode. This is of course A Good Thing in > general, but lets people cheat and get away with it—until they don’t. > Yup. In

Re: Logical Nor (¬) in ASCII-based code pages?

2023-05-07 Thread Rony G. Flatscher
On 07.05.2023 19:41, Phil Smith III wrote: Seymour J Metz wrote: I've seen Logical Not () at AA and at AC. Are there and ASCII-based code pages that have it at a third position? Put another way, is there a third code point that ooRexx and Regina should recognize as ? And later: UTF-8 is just

Re: Logical Nor (¬) in ASCII-based code pages?

2023-05-07 Thread Phil Smith III
Seymour J Metz wrote: >I've seen Logical Not () at AA and at AC. Are there and ASCII-based >code pages that have it at a third position? Put another way, is there >a third code point that ooRexx and Regina should recognize as ? And later: >UTF-8 is just a transform of Unicode, and the Unicode

Re: RCF: z/OS 2.5 MVS Programming: Authorized Assembler Services Guide, SA23-1371-50

2023-05-07 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Sun, 7 May 2023 16:12:37 +, Seymour J Metz wrote: >z/OS 2.5 MVS Programming: Authorized Assembler Services Guide, SA23-1371-50, >Chapter 31. System REXX, is unclear. Note: I am using the word "environment" >in the REXXsense rather than generically. > >The text lists the environments that

Re: PUTLINE MULTLIN doesn't make a new line

2023-05-07 Thread Joseph Reichman
Here is the publication number SA32-0973-50 Here is the code from page 221 * PUTLINE PARM=PUTBLOK,OUTPUT=(TEXTADS,MULTLIN,DATA), X MF=(E,IOPLADS) * PROCESSING * STORAGE DECLARATIONS * ECBADS DS F IOPLADS DS 4F'0' TEXTADS DC A(TEXT2) FORWARD POINTER TO THE NEXT LINE.

Re: PUTLINE MULTLIN doesn't make a new line

2023-05-07 Thread Seymour J Metz
Please show your code. In particular, what is TERMPUT=? The term "unprintable" is vague; it depends on the particular character set and translation table. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

RCF: z/OS 2.5 MVS Programming: Authorized Assembler Services Guide, SA23-1371-50

2023-05-07 Thread Seymour J Metz
z/OS 2.5 MVS Programming: Authorized Assembler Services Guide, SA23-1371-50, Chapter 31. System REXX, is unclear. Note: I am using the word "environment" in the REXXsense rather than generically. The text lists the environments that are allowed with TSO=NO, but it does not list the

Re: PUTLINE MULTLIN doesn't make a new line

2023-05-07 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Sun, 7 May 2023 11:33:20 -0400, Joseph Reichman wrote: > >I have a couple of PUTLINE questions > >first does the MULTLIN,DATA parms When the format is in the way described in >TSO/E services guide I mean forward chain point length (which includes 4 >bytes for the len + offset ) do a new line

PUTLINE MULTLIN doesn't make a new line

2023-05-07 Thread Joseph Reichman
Hi I have a couple of PUTLINE questions first does the MULTLIN,DATA parms When the format is in the way described in TSO/E services guide I mean forward chain point length (which includes 4 bytes for the len + offset ) do a new line break I went so fat as copy the example in the

Re: Logical Nor (¬) in ASCII-based code pages?

2023-05-07 Thread Seymour J Metz
UTF-8 is just a transform of Unicode, and the Unicode code point is AC. The string C2AC is just a way of encoding AC. From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Paul Gilmartin <042bfe9c879d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Sent: Sunday, May 7,

Re: Logical Nor (¬) in ASCII-based code pages?

2023-05-07 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Sun, 7 May 2023 13:27:16 +, Seymour J Metz wrote: >I've seen Logical Not (¬) at AA and at AC. Are there and ASCII-based code >pages that have it at a third position? Put another way, is there a third code >point that ooRexx and Regina should recognize as ¬? > C2AC in UTF-8, which I

Logical Nor (¬) in ASCII-based code pages?

2023-05-07 Thread Seymour J Metz
I've seen Logical Not (¬) at AA and at AC. Are there and ASCII-based code pages that have it at a third position? Put another way, is there a third code point that ooRexx and Regina should recognize as ¬? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3

Re: TSO command System Rexx

2023-05-07 Thread ITschak Mugzach
It's not. The exec will always run under the id of the user that started it. It is exactly the same as running the exec under your own TSO. ITschak ITschak Mugzach *|** IronSphere Platform* *|* *Information Security Continuous Monitoring for z/OS, x/Linux & IBM I **| z/VM coming soon * On

Re: TSO command System Rexx

2023-05-07 Thread Seymour J Metz
No, the barn door is the specific REXX code, not the command to invoke it. BTW, where is the TSO environment documented for System Rexx? The authorized Services manual lists supported environments for TSO=NO but not for TSO=YES. And, yes, "environment" is another overloaded term; it has at

Re: TSO command System Rexx

2023-05-07 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Sun, 7 May 2023 04:43:27 -0500, Willy Jensen wrote: >This will issue any TSO command, but security-wise I think it opens a barn >door. > Why is that not cause for an integrity APAR? Wasn't the "barn door" already open? >Save it as member TSOCMD in your SYSREXX lib. > >/* general TSO command

Re: TSO command System Rexx

2023-05-07 Thread David Spiegel
Hi Willy, In TSO (unlike PGM=IDCAMS), "EN" is sufficient. Regards, David On 2023-05-07 05:43, Willy Jensen wrote: This will issue any TSO command, but security-wise I think it opens a barn door. Save it as member TSOCMD in your SYSREXX lib. /* general TSO command rexx */

Re: TSO command System Rexx

2023-05-07 Thread Willy Jensen
This will issue any TSO command, but security-wise I think it opens a barn door. Save it as member TSOCMD in your SYSREXX lib. /* general TSO command rexx */ address tso arg(1) Exit 0 Sample use (@ is my SYSREXX command char): @TSOCMD LISTCAT