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PINNED Respect $HOME/.config/go/env
After adding eval $(/path/to/goz-env) in .profile, each time I log in to OMVS, I get 3 or 4 lines about $COMPILER_PATH. Can you add config to turn this off, please? Second, even if I have $HOME/.config/go/env (per XDG spec), go env says that `go` ...
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PL/I-Editor Code Folding

We would like to have the option of Code Folding within the PL/I-Editor. When you have a huge source with many looping and conditional statements code folding would help in order to find the correct blocks within the source or to hide some complex...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Editors 3 Delivered

Support special characters in uri parameters

Support special characters in uri parameters for a GET request. The parameters may contain special characters - examples '+', '-' and '*'. These are encoded/escaped in the uri but zOS Connect should decode them back to the original value before po...
about 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 0 Delivered

Need support for additional digest HASH algorithms for RSA-OAEP encrypt/decrypt using keys in PKDS/ICSF

As an additon to the requested support described in RFE JSDK4Z-I-20, we also would like to see support for digest HASH algorithms: SHA224, SHA384 and SHA512. We would like to see this in both Java 8 and Semeru
over 2 years ago in IBM Java SDK for z/OS 1 Delivered

Improve IMS catalog retention criteria / IMS catalog record purge utility

Currently there is no way to clean up the IMS catalog with the IMS catalog record purge utility without having a risk to loose an active catalog instance, because you can only specify IMS catalog retention criteria in the IMS PROCLIB DFSDFxxx memb...
about 7 years ago in IMS Database Manager / General DB 3 Delivered

GUID/UUID as bulitin function

A function to generate a GUID in CICS/Batch. Right now we use our own function to achieve this.
almost 12 years ago in PL/I Compilers 5 Delivered

Avoir tous les formats des rubriques

Avoir dans les vues o? le format des rubriques apparait avoir tous les formats
over 9 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 3 Delivered

Generic attributes

Generic attributes are not supported in RDz PL/I Editor.
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 5 Delivered

Allow IMS High Performance FP Tool to extract all segments in the SDEP area

Normal processing of SDEP data is via the SCAN and DELETE utility. In the unfortunate event that the SCAN output is accidentally deleted after the DELETE is performed, there is currently no way to re-extract the data from the area unless the logic...
over 2 years ago in IMS Fast Path Solution Pack for z/OS / Fast Path Advanced Tools 2 Delivered

We have a requirement to retain the installation data on a VERIFYX call

A recent change at RSU1412 level has resulted in failure of passwordless calls to ICHRIX01. An exit we use - ICHRIx01 requires that the INSTLN - Installation Data - is passed to it. Removal of the INSTLN from the VERIFYX call within CICS means tha...
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered

Allow the hostname specified in Liberty's server.env file to map to "localhost"

When performing DR testing we use different DNS names for the LPARs hosing EKMF. As part of each test we have to change the hostname in server.env to the DR DNS name. To alleviate this need it would be nice if Liberty would allow the hostname to b...
over 2 years ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / EKMF Web 1 Delivered

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