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CobolZosCopy-parser should handle cobol copybooks containing cobol coding

CobolZosCopy-parser handles cobol copybooks as if they can only contain data. If the copybooks contain coding instead of data there is no cobol support like content assist, perform hierarchy etc. We would expect the CobolZosCopy-parser to handle c...
over 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

Add the possibility to edit a widget thru the graphical designer

When you want to create a RUI handler you can use the graphical editor. With version 8 is further improved, but is not possible to edit a widget. You need to create a RUI Handler, design it and then change in the source the type from RUIHandler to...
over 13 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 3 Delivered

EGL RUI- "Create onEvent functions" on context click

It would be nice to have a RUI "Create onEvent Functions" fast functionality when writting code in RBD "source mode" (not just in design). Like with service calls: there you can (when in source mode) right click on the function name written after ...
almost 14 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 4 Delivered

Finding non printable characters in Editor

Some datasets from z/OS can't be opened with LPEX due to codepage restrictions. It would be very helpful to have a equivalent to ISPF-Editor command Find p'.', which points to the location of the character(s), that prevents the file from being edi...
almost 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

RDZ RSE/LPEX should support IBM-274 (Belgium old)

RDz RSE/LPEX does not implement IBM-274 (called in the Host Emulator Belgium Old) (it is almost identical to french IBM-297 or IBM-1147 except a few characters). On the contrary, the Host emulator implements it.
almost 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

RDz-JES: deleting jobs with DEL-key

In the jes-monitor within remote system view you can delete jobs via context menue, but not by pressing the DEL-key. It would be useful to have this function on a key.
about 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

Display property groups in alphabetical order

The property groups displayed in the Property Group Manager currently appear to be displayed in "chronological order". When, as in our case, a large number of property groups are involved (>30 and growing), it is very difficult to find the corr...
about 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Delivered

Full UTF-support for CICS WebServices

additional information see PMR 48841,050,618 for RDz there seems to be a workaround availabe:http://www.listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0907&L=cics-l&P=25336 http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/forums/thread.jspa?threadID=269880 We urgentl...
about 14 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / Other 4 Delivered

Notification when disconnect from host via RSE and an editor window is open

There are two different behaviours of an open editor window when terminating RDz directly or when disconnecting from host via remote system view. Scenario 1: termination RDz directly while a changed source is open in the editor> there is a noti...
about 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

RDz Developer Unable to View Output from CARMA/Endevor Generate Process

An RDz 7.6.1 Developer is unable to view the output produced from a CARMA/Endevor Generate (compile) process.
about 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered