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Allow to search for all occurences of a string from regexp in current editor

Allow to search for all occurences from regexp in current editor The COBOL editor includes several possibilities to search for text. There is, for example, the Edit>Search/Replace... which provides a way to jump from one occurence of the search...
over 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

Provide a convenient toggle to disable/enable the Real Time Analyzer

Currently, the Real Time Analyzer can be disabled/enabled via a Preference setting. However, when disabled then enabled any open source member has to be closed and reopened for the analysis to start working again. This needs to be fixed. When re-e...
almost 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Delivered

zUnit - KSDS (VSAM) Support

zUnit not supports "ORGANIZATION IS INDEXED" (KSDS). Would like to request to make available this option as well, other wise we cant use this. Most of our programs are using VSAM (KSDS).
about 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Delivered

DB2 support in zUnit

In our organization, we are planning to rollout CICD concept and for this we need to establish the culture to use "zUnit" for mainframe application as well. We could say that more than 95% of programs are using DB2 & VSAM files. So we need to ...
about 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Delivered

RDz - Need a way to specify Property Group "complete" Special Link instructions for SYSLIN

Within RDz Property Group, you are currently able to specify "special link instructions" but when the "LINK" step JCL is created, the LINK SYSLIN always has INCLUDE OBJ0000 included first, prior to your "special instructions". If you require somet...
over 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Delivered

RDZ Add symbols (e.g. %MEMBER%) in property groups "additional jcl"

Please add "symbols" or "variables" to be used within the "Additonal JCL" (or other fields). One of them should equate to the name of the Cobol source member. Sample: //SYSMDECK DD DISP=SHR,DSN=XXX.MDECK(%SRCMEM%)where %SRCMEM% should be replaced ...
almost 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Delivered

BIDI support for the RDz SQL editor

Tthe SQL editor currently the Hebrew is displaying backwards. It should provide BIDI support.
about 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

BIDI support for the RESULT VIEW in the Data Perspective

The RESULT VIEW in the Data Perspective currently displays the Hebrew backwards.PMR summary: Please provide Hebrew/BIDI support
about 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

Allow configuration as to where Locate Job finds the job.

When you submit a job, a dialog box pops up asking if you would like RDz to locate the job. When you click ok, it finds the running job in the Remote Systems view's tree. I would like to configure RDz to locate the job in the Remote System Details...
about 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Delivered

System z Data Editor: Show found string using Search-Function

If you do a search request you can use the search results to open a file and go to the found string. This should also be done when the file is opened by System z Data Editor as it does when opening the file by the LPEX editor.
almost 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Delivered

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