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    Cursor methods on TUI forms

    The methods must return the name and index of the field which holds the cursor. Example:cursorField string = form.getCursor();case (cursorField) when "NAME" ... when "CITY" ... when "ADDRESS_LINES" cursorFieldIndex int = form.getCursorIndex(); cas...
    about 15 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 4 Not under consideration

    Methods on TUI fields

    More methods on TUI fields are needed. E.g. is field protected, is field unprotected.In other words: If you can say "set field xx" then you should also be able to say "if (field is xx)". Some of the attributes, e.g. colors, can be grouped and it w...
    about 15 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 4 Not under consideration

    EGL TUI form shall behave like a container

    It shall be possible to walk through the form fields such that a getFirst method returns a reference to the position wise first field, and a getNext method returns a reference to the next field, again position wise. A field reference, obtained usi...
    about 15 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 4 Not under consideration

    Define variable for CLOB data type in EGL program

    This is to resolve an issue we raised in Case number TS010545379. We have been asked to raise a RFE to provide a new feature to bring resolution to the issue. The feature is to define variable for CLOB data type in EGL program. From the case accor...
    about 3 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 1 Not under consideration

    Printing capabilities in EGL

    As a programming language, It needs to have printing capabilities to send files directly to the printer (Server side & Client side(RUI)) with some printing features, e.g: -Silent mode, in case of printing server side-prompt & don't prompt ...
    over 9 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 1 Not under consideration

    COPYLIB DD for COPY code, SQLLIB DD for SQL INCLUDE

    Assembler copy code and macros are distinct types of elements that can be mutually dependent. Because they are read from the same SYSLIB DD they need to be assigned different names. A COPYLIB DD for copy code would support matching named macros an...
    over 3 years ago in IBM High Level Assembler for z/OS and z/VM / Assembler 1 Not under consideration

    Allow the underscore separators to improve readability.

    From the assembler list (ASSEMBLER-LIST Digest - 3 Jun 2012 to 4 Jun 2012 (#2012-101)) Allow underscore in values: for example allow the developer to code:A DC F'2_147_483_647' rather than A DC F'2 147 483 647' or A DC F'2147483647'
    over 13 years ago in IBM High Level Assembler for z/OS and z/VM / Assembler 5 Not under consideration

    Improve how the move instruction with differing lengths is handled

    There has been a lot of discussion on the assembler forum on issues with the MVC and differing length fields. Sample macros have been added that help assist in this area. Many customers have home written macros. Example statements include: 'Storag...
    over 13 years ago in IBM High Level Assembler for z/OS and z/VM / Assembler 5 Not under consideration

    Support for facelets

    Facelets are the official view technology for JSF 2.0. Facelets are already supported in the "sibling product" Rational Application Developer 8, but the newest JSF standard supported in Rational Business Developer is JSF 1.2.
    over 13 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / User Interface (IDE) 2 Not under consideration

    ISRSUPC Support Of Datasets Created With Large Block Interface

    Request for ISRSUPC (batch program for SUPERC compare) to support datasets created with Large Block Interface.
    over 10 years ago in IBM High Level Assembler for z/OS and z/VM / Assembler 4 Not under consideration

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