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Provide 'Compare with Local history' for members in Remote Systems view

Within the COBOL and also all further editors, the context menu provides these two actions: > Compare with local history> Replace with local history. For a file within the remote systems view, there is only "Replace with local history" avail...
almost 6 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Client 3 Delivered

Documentation should indicate how to configure BIDI for a DB2 connection

IDz knowledge center page https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSQ2R2_15.0.0/com.ibm.etools.zide.cmn.doc/topics/azddb2con_2.html does not indicate that BIDI needs to be set on a DB2 connection to correctly display Hebrew
over 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Documentation 1 Delivered

Editor enhancement : better handling of column 72

Copy these 2 lines to the lpex editor: dcl y fixed bin(31); /* TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST */ Place the cursor after ?;? in the first line.Press delete. It preserves the 27 blanks giving us: dcl y fixed bin(31); /* TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST ...
about 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 2 Delivered

Editor Keyboard Shortcuts for Undo and Redo

Hello,<br /><br />what about implementing the Windows (and Linux) default shortcuts for undo typing (CTRL+Z) and redo typing (CTRL+Y) within all editors including LPEX, Java, Cobol or PL1 editor?<br /><br />It's very annoyi...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

Improve performance when opening filters with number of datasets

Following PMR# 13142,031,724 and APAR PM83984, further performance improvement when opening large filters on the Remote Systems explorer view could be obtained by using Catalog Search Interface (CSI) instead of the current implementation. CGI is a...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 4 Delivered

Controll popup window at debug session end in RD/z

in a pseudo conversational transaction this popup window is displayed so many times that it is very hard to debug this application .
over 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Delivered

File-look-up field is misleading

In RDz 8.5.1, the field name "File-look-up" paths on the PL/I property groups "Editor configurations" is misleading including the description in the help: File-look-up paths: Specify the local directory paths or remote libraries where the editor s...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 5 Delivered

can you provide the function to be able to PIN a remote system Detail

I would like to be able to pin a remote system detail view so that when I open a second "show in Table" the first one doesn't disappear.
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered

In general doc is light, more detailed how-to examples are needed

In general doc is light, more detailed how-to examples are needed IBM comment: this "RFE" was captured on-the-fly during VoiCE discussions, and is too vague to be given a proper disposition (such as accept or reject) or to guide specific action/in...
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Documentation 3 Delivered

Add documentation explaining codepage use uploading and downloading files between host and client

In RDz 8.0.3.2 it is possible to drag and drop files between host and client in the GUI. It is not clear what the specification is regarding which codepage is applied in each scenario. It would be good to explain that ICU modules are used to add U...
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Documentation 3 Delivered

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