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Add ability to track externally files migrated as binary and formatting lost in IDZ

Related to RFE 143077.Seeing that once it's migrated over as binary, all formatting will be lost in IDz and it'll be next to impossible to fix the code afterwards." This issue is editing and round trip with binary files as created/indicated throug...
almost 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered

Cobol editor - filter views

Add filter views that exist in the Lpex editor.
about 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

HCE to show the TLS connection level

IDz 14.1 Host Connection Emulator (HCE) should show the TLS security level (1.0 or 1.2) used to established the connection
over 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered

Extent remote resource API to set login parameters

Please extent the remote resource API to set parameters (login procedure, account number, groupid, region size) for the Interactive ISPF gateway programmatically.
about 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered

RDZ - Sum bytes in the area for Editor Cobol and LPEX

We need to know if it's possible totalize the selected bytes so that the total sum is visible and consider at the request when the variables are PIC S9(03) COMP-3. This option is very important for the usability of the tool here the bank.
over 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

Drag'n'drop of a .pax file to RSE not transfer the file as binary but as text

RDz 9.5.1ifix002 does on drag'n'drop of a .pax file to RSE not transfer the file as binary but as text.
about 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered

Create an API to add a quickfix to the COBOL editor

There are custom makros in the COBOL code. The preprocessor scanning the code finds a makro that is not used correctly. An easy fix is available. The user would expect a marking and a quickfix to correct the error. But at the moment (version 9.1) ...
over 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered

Need of EDIT MACRO like functionality i RDz's COBOL/JCL Editor

We need at EDIT Macro like functionality I RDz's COBOL/JCL Editor, so we directly in the Editor can process the full program source and do necessary changes to the code.An authorized iAPI for the Abstract Syntax Tree is needed and when this API ch...
almost 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

Cobol parser handles masked dots differently than compiler

Local Cobol Parser indicates that '.' is missing if a command leads on 2 lines but second line that contains '.' has been masked (by a 'D' or '*')This behaviour isn't the same has cobol compiler one which sees no error at all . We need to erase th...
about 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

When comparing two remote ASM files, margins should be ignored.

Developer should be able to compare two remote pds members containing assembler code even if one or both members have margins. This functionality already exists for COBOL and JCL Editors (see RFE 17504)
over 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

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