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Adding filter groups to the remote system explorer view

It would be nice if you could add an additional level to the tree in the remote system explorer view. A user generated grouping of filters. I use filters to collect all the datasets I need for a specific task or project. That could result in a ver...
about 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 1 Delivered

Usage of JesJobUtil (callback support)

We would like a callback mechanism when submitting JCL jobs from the Java API. It's not included in the product according to documentation: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSQ2R2_9.1.1/com.ibm.ftt. api.resource. doc/javadoc/reference...
almost 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered

Mappage des touches clavier

Dans l'?cran pr?f?rences, touches, on peut exporter la configuration des touches (bouton Exporter). Mais on ne trouve pas la possibilit? de r?-importer une configuration export?e (aucun bouton Importer).
about 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

Complete Formatting in Cobol/PL/1 module should give warning

Today when using the shortcut ctrl+shift+f PL/1 and Cobol editor (properly also LPEX) the formatter either takes selected text and formats, and if nothings is selected it will reformat it all. This is properly to be like the java editor, however C...
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

Adding bookmark with double-click

Request for enhancement to facilitate features accessibility by enabling double-click to add bookmark in Cobol editor.
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

Configurable Array size in debug

Please see RFE 42268. I guess you don't see my comments after you have set i to delivered.
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

Configurable limit to array positions shown in debug

When you are using Debug Tool from RDz, it's often a problem when inspecting an program structure containing arrays. For instance when expanding the array (if the array is large enough) it will occupy the entire screen in the vertical direction.Th...
almost 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 5 Delivered

Support RTL text direction in LPEX comments

NO align right when writing an Hebrew textthis feature is ctucial when writing a hebrew text mixed with english, which is mosy common by hebrew MF developers
about 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

endevor package options that are need when building a package. - TSO has

When I am building a package we need to be able to add and update the package description and fields. This includes the notes as a block. ? ?When we build a package we are required to add several lines of doc in the notes. ? ? ?We also need to be ...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

Doubleclick on migrated dataset -> ask for "HRECALL"

When working with Datasets from within RDz, in the "Remote Systems" view, you some times need to retrieve a migrated dataset. Today you need to right click, and choose "HRECALL" option. Asis:When double clicking on a migrated dataset nothing happe...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered