Re: EBCDIC (was: Json table characters)

2018-08-07 Thread David Crayford
On 8/08/2018 4:15 AM, Paul Gilmartin wrote: What's the history of IBM-1047? Why does it seem to be controversial? Does it have the same set of printable glyphs as IBM-037 or IBM-500? What need impelled it? Good question! Do you know the answer? And don't get me started on the

Re: EBCDIC (was: Json table characters)

2018-08-07 Thread Charles Mills
Isn't there a pragma tag codepage? CharlesSent from a mobile; please excuse the brevity. Original message From: David Crayford Date: 8/7/18 7:19 PM (GMT-08:00) To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: EBCDIC (was: Json table characters) On 8/08/2018 4:15 AM, Paul

Re: EBCDIC (was: Json table characters)

2018-08-07 Thread Charles Mills
In GSKCMS from a PDS: #if defined(__COMPILER_VER__) #pragma filetag("IBM-1047") #pragma nomargins nosequence #endif Ditto GSKSSL and GSKTYPES. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Charles Mills Sent:

Re: Jes2 Initiator number

2018-08-07 Thread Cieri, Anthony
For this particular exercise/issue I do not need to consider WLM Inits. Initially, I would like to be able to produce a list of jobs that ran in a particular JES2 initiator. We occasionally have an issue with S822 abends. They don't occur very often, but when they do,

Re: EBCDIC

2018-08-07 Thread David Crayford
On 8/08/2018 10:34 AM, Charles Mills wrote: Isn't there a pragma tag codepage? Yes, and we use it, but it doesn't help if you're using the ISPF editor to view/edit source code written in a different code page to your emulator setting. We're doing a lot of JSON work right now and do

Re: EBCDIC (was: Json table characters)

2018-08-07 Thread Tony Harminc
On 7 August 2018 at 16:15, Paul Gilmartin <000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > What's the history of IBM-1047? It was IBM's answer to the SHARE ASCII/EBCDIC Character Set [ÆCS] Task Force report "ASCII and EBCDIC Character Set and Code Issues in Systems Application

Re: Jes2 Initiator number

2018-08-07 Thread Barry Merrill
In 2004, MXG Change 19.269 provided an IEFU84 exit that captures and moves the Initiator Number and Initiator Number into the SMF 30 Subtype 1, and MXG type 30 processing picks them up. I have no recent confirmation that exit code runs but I also have no recent confirmations that it's in use

Jes2 Initiator number

2018-08-07 Thread Tony Cieri
Is the JES2 initiator number that runs a job recorded in any SMF records?? The only "audit" trail that I can find is the $HASP373 message when a job is started. I would appreciate any pointers that anyone can provide. Thanks Tony

Re: Jes2 Initiator number

2018-08-07 Thread Martin Packer
SMF 30 has the ASID, in case that’s useful. Cheers, Martin Sent from my iPad > On 7 Aug 2018, at 20:59, Cieri, Anthony wrote: > > >For this particular exercise/issue I do not need to consider WLM Inits. > >Initially, I would like to be able to produce a list of jobs that ran in a

Re: Jes2 Initiator number

2018-08-07 Thread Cieri, Anthony
Lizette / Alan / Martin, Thank you all for your replies that the detailed information. It looks like exactly what I need (and somehow missed). It's never a bad day when you learn something new!!! Thanks again Tony -Original Message- From: IBM

Re: EBCDIC (was: Json table characters)

2018-08-07 Thread Jesse 1 Robinson
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EBCDIC (was: Json table characters)

2018-08-07 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 7 Aug 2018 14:48:30 +, Seymour J Metz wrote: >>Don't we celebrate diversity. > >In cusine, il va sans dire. In character sets, not so much. With the advent of >Unicode and UTF-8, I wish those other code pages would go away. Or at least >that every OS tagged character files with the

Re: Jes2 Initiator number

2018-08-07 Thread Lizette Koehler
It depends. You indicate JES2 INITs but would you also consider WLM Inits as well? JES2 initiators are just a place to start a job. What specifically are you trying to work on that requires that information? Lizette > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On

Re: Jes2 Initiator number

2018-08-07 Thread Lizette Koehler
1) I have used a scheduling software in the past called CA Workload Automation (CA ESP). It has a report function where I can select all jobs that had a S822 from date - to date, and then list things like Start Date/Start TimeEnd date/End time Jobclass etc... 2) there is a parm in

Re: Jes2 Initiator number

2018-08-07 Thread Allan Staller
This was added sometime in the z/OS 1.9-1.13 time frame (sorry don't remember which release. JES will automatically detect region loss and (automatically) drain/restart the initiator. Look up VSM CHECKREGIONLOSS(?). It should do what you want. HTH, -Original Message- From: IBM

Re: Jes2 Initiator number

2018-08-07 Thread Cieri, Anthony
Many thanks for this suggestion. I have found a copy of IEFU84/MXGU84 in our MXG.SOURCLIB. This should solve the audit trail issue. Thanks again. Tony -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf

Re: Jes2 Initiator number

2018-08-07 Thread Beverly Caldwell
Just wondering why that would be of interest. If it is anywhere it will be in the type 30 i would think. There is an indicator that the init is wlm managed. On Tue, Aug 7, 2018 at 12:34 PM, Tony Cieri wrote: > Is the JES2 initiator number that runs a job recorded in any SMF records?? > > The

AW: Re: Will zIIP-eligible work unit loose zIIP-eligibility when executed on CP?

2018-08-07 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>It is kept. I have PAUSED and RELEASED a WU lots of times. Mostly, it runs >on the zIIP, but sometimes it runs on a CP due to the zIIP being busy. Thanks a lot. Much appreciated. This is in line with my expectation. -- Peter Hunkeler

Re: Will zIIP-eligible work unit loose zIIP-eligibility when executed on CP?

2018-08-07 Thread Christopher Y. Blaicher
It is kept. I have PAUSED and RELEASED a WU lots of times. Mostly, it runs on the zIIP, but sometimes it runs on a CP due to the zIIP being busy. Chris Blaicher Technical Architect Syncsort, Inc. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU]

Re: How to setup a new SMF Dump dataset

2018-08-07 Thread William Richardson
Lizette; There's nothing "magical" or special about an SMF dump (output) dataset such that you have to go to such extreme lengths to create one; its just a simple physical sequential dataset with a 32K record length and either V or VBS record format -- you can just create it using an IEFBR14

Will zIIP-eligible work unit loose zIIP-eligibility when executed on CP?

2018-08-07 Thread Peter Hunkeler
Cross-posted to IBM-MAIN and MXG-L Out of curiosity: Regarding the zIIP eligibility, what happens to a zIIP-eligible work unit when it is dispatched on a CP because the zIIPs are too busy (zIIP-on CP)? Will the work unit loose its zIIP-eligible state (flag)? Assume the WU is dispatched on

Json table characters

2018-08-07 Thread ITschak Mugzach
I noticed that the Json table (array) open and close characters are not printable ("[","]") and their hex values are z'Ad' and x'BD'. somehow, (Hebrew) keyboards do not print these characters. What is your hex value for these characters? ITschak -- ITschak Mugzach *|** IronSphere Platform* *|*

Re: Json table characters

2018-08-07 Thread Paul Gilmartin
Trying again, with better MIME headers: On 2018-08-07, at 05:05:47, ITschak Mugzach wrote: > I noticed that the Json table (array) open and close characters are not > printable ("[","]") and their hex values are z'Ad' and x'BD'. somehow, > (Hebrew) keyboards do not print these characters. What

Re: Json table characters

2018-08-07 Thread Paul Gilmartin
Yet again. My attachments are supposed to be utf-8. They display OK with Mail.app, but not on the LISTSERV web site. On 2018-08-07, at 05:05:47, ITschak Mugzach wrote: > I noticed that the Json table (array) open and close characters are not > printable ("[","]") and their hex values are z'Ad'

Re: Json table characters

2018-08-07 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 7 Aug 2018 14:23:41 +, Seymour J Metz wrote: >The PC code pages are equally Heterogeneous, perhaps more. > OK. I'll hate those, too. "Heterogeneous"? Don't we celebrate diversity. Third time's the charm. Making both the mail body and all attachments "charset=utf-8" got a clean

Re: Json table characters

2018-08-07 Thread Seymour J Metz
The PC code pages are equally Heterogeneous, perhaps more. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Paul Gilmartin <000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Sent: Tuesday, August

Re: Json table characters

2018-08-07 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On 2018-08-07, at 05:05:47, ITschak Mugzach wrote: > I noticed that the Json table (array) open and close characters are not > printable ("[","]") and their hex values are z'Ad' and x'BD'. somehow, > (Hebrew) keyboards do not print these characters. What is your hex value > for these characters?

Re: Json table characters

2018-08-07 Thread Seymour J Metz
The code points for [ and ] depend on the code page. My advice would be to use UTF-8 whenever possible. Also, check all of the translate tables involved, e.g., TSO/VTAM, TIOC, ISPF, FTP. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From:

Re: Json table characters

2018-08-07 Thread Seymour J Metz
>Don't we celebrate diversity. In cusine, il va sans dire. In character sets, not so much. With the advent of Unicode and UTF-8, I wish those other code pages would go away. Or at least that every OS tagged character files with the code page and did the translations. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.)

Re: Json table characters

2018-08-07 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 7 Aug 2018 14:29:18 +, Seymour J Metz wrote: >The code points for [ and ] depend on the code page. My advice would be to use >UTF-8 whenever possible. > Right. Was it ITschak or Gadi who was afflicted with a polyglot code page (SBCS?) Latin/Hebrew/Arabic? >Also, check all of the