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    See support for building and loading outside of s390x, especially on x86

    Support for building and loading outside of s390x, especially on x86 The most likely operating system is going to be an x86 Linux system (Red Had or Ubuntu) Programs that we need to be ported to x86 The binutils toolchain(tpf-g++,tpf-ld, tpf-ar, t...
    over 1 year ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 4 Not under consideration

    More micropatterns should have dot=false option

    The new style of coding in RPP is COBOL like and it would be great if we could nest more micropatterns inside of IF/ELSE/WHENEVER statements. *!OSC is one we'd specifically like to see.
    9 months ago in Rational Programming Patterns 1 Future consideration

    Deleting a segment should be automatically followed by its deletion in the -LS of the Data Structure

    Hi, Deleting a segment must be followed automatically by a remove of it from the -LS Lines of the associated Data Sctructure, just like the creation of the segment automatically adds it to the -LS Lines of the associated Data Structure. This is wh...
    over 2 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 1 Not under consideration

    WF Micropattern DES=3 LEV=2 in Cobol Screen with 3 index generated as in a batch Program

    Hi, When a Segment xxnn has a value in the Table size field of Segment Definition tab (Data Structure doesn’t have a common part Segment), if I insert the WF Micropattern in Working storage of a Screen to declare a table using this segment with De...
    over 3 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 4 Not under consideration

    Release TPF Debugger from IBM TPF Toolkit as Java Library

    Take the IBM TPF Debugger facilities that exist in IBM TPF Toolkit 4.6 and make available to customers as a stand-alone Java library (NOT as an Eclipse plug-in). n other words, provide the Java library that is responsible for the functionality to ...
    about 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 5 Not under consideration

    Generate FROM/INTO db2_view in a pacprogram from dataagregate -gg

    The standards are to use the generation of SQL EXEC statements from the -gg of dataagregate. The purpose is also to specify the -gg "a minima", usually the WHERE clause. Work is underway to bring programs that do not use this generation back up to...
    over 3 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 1 Not under consideration

    Rule to detect SELECT * in RPP designs

    SELECT * is not a good way to get columns in DB2. RSA rules for RPP detects SELECT * only in specific code.
    about 4 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 1 Not under consideration

    Improved RPP Compares

    We do walkthroughs of our code changes by stepping through the compare report. When doing this for a Screen, there are tons of differences in generated code. We'd like an option to ignore generated differences. Or an improvement to the compare alg...
    almost 7 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 1 Not under consideration

    New Reference Stop option in the TK Debugger

    Request support for a new "Reference stop" breakpoint type. This would stop when a given EVA memory location is accessed by the traced ECB (read OR updated). Support would at minimum allow the user to specify a memory address for a given number of...
    over 4 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 3 Not under consideration

    [RPP] Bloc BD - génération rubrique format non conforme

    Lors de la génération de DDL, les rubriques de format "non conforme" (par exemple numérique DISPLAY) ne sont pas signalées en erreur contrairement à PACBASE, par exemple : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------...
    over 7 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 1 Is a defect

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