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    Allow copying the contents of files containing null characters

    Currently, when a user copies the contents of a file by pressing ctrl+shift+a and then ctrl+shift+c, the expected behavior would be to get the entire contents of the file in your clipboard, likely replacing any nonprintable whitespace characters w...
    11 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Editors 1 Submitted

    Bracket matching in COBOL

    Bracket matching is a feature in Eclipse that allows you to visually match opening brackets to closing brackets to get an even better overview about what parts of the code to belong to each other. That feature seems to be missing in the COBOL Edit...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Editors 2 Not under consideration

    Possibility to collapse/expand EVALUATE/IF/PERFORM statements for COBOL source

    For the COBOL editor, today it is possible to expand or collapse a division, section or paragraph using the plus/minus icon in the left margin next to the division or section name. We would like to have the same functionality for EVALUATE, PERFORM...
    over 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Editors 1 Future consideration

    Reset Threshold and interval setting in Netview Automaion table

    The THRESHOLD and Interval conditions in the Netview automation table are very useful functions for throttling and isolating specific occurrences that should be automated on. Would like a means of resetting these values when certain conditions are...
    over 6 years ago in IBM Z NetView 1 Future consideration

    Ability to specify CZ.PRINT.PREFIX data on the Print command

    Currently the format of the Print function is governed by the CNMSTYLE entry of CZ.PRINT.PREFIX which means if you want to alter the format of the output you would need to alter this entry then do a restyle and perform your print. Then go back in ...
    6 months ago in IBM Z NetView 0 Future consideration

    Introduce Python into NetView Scripting

    REXX is very easy; we all know how to code it and it is easy to learn for the newbies. Still, all the youngsters seem to know coding with Python. Python provides a readily available toolbox, which will help the new joiners to be productive quickly...
    about 3 years ago in IBM Z NetView 0 Future consideration

    Expand delimited length from 255 to 1024

    This would help eliminate "DWO378E DELIMITED STRING IS TOO LONG, GREATER THAN 255 CHARACTERS IN LENGTH" when working with PIPEs, and perhaps other areas as well.
    over 3 years ago in IBM Z NetView 0 Future consideration

    Support RMTCMD IP for the Blog, CANZLOG and labelled commands

    We are trying to run our Netview RMTCMD setup with SNA being turned off and using only RMTCMD IP mode. The BLOG command is coded to use only RMTCMD SNA using the keyword LU= and not the DOMAIN= and IP= keyword that can allow the RMTCMD over IP. Th...
    over 1 year ago in IBM Z NetView 0 Future consideration

    NetView Threshold Improvement

    Improve NetView message trap condition item THRESHOLD to work with not elapsed time period.
    almost 8 years ago in IBM Z NetView 1 Future consideration

    Time stamp in Canlog should be local time like Netlog

    The Canzlog records records using the GMT/UMT time stamp. The Local offset is added after when browsing the logs. Would need to understand the benefit of storing the time in GMT/UMT as opposed to Local.
    over 4 years ago in IBM Z NetView 0 Future consideration

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