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Name Debug Breakpoints

An extra attribute to debugging break points should be added which allows a user to "Name" that breakpoint
over 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

Ability to import/export breakpoints like the java debugger does

There are problems with import/export of the breakpoints-view of the remote-debug perspective, receiving Java NPE. Import/export was not intended to be a supported function for compiled language debugger, but the menu was enabled for use.
over 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Tooling Integration 3 Delivered

RDZ Debug. Manage compiled language event breakpoints

Consider this code: call xx(); xx: proc; dcl i fixed bin(31); do i = 1 to 100; put skip data(i); end;end xx; If you run this in the debugger and on the call xx(); statement you press "step over", you will never the less enter the xx procedure, and...
over 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

Make the display and operation of breakpiont controls consistent and/or clearly documented in RDz.

While working with tech support on a related issue (PMR 62618,756) a new issue was discovered (PMR 62862,756) relating to the behavior of breakpoint controls in RDz. According to tech support, the breakpoint controls in the 'Run menu' are only for...
over 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

Allow RDz Host to use something other than /tmp

We do not allow users write access to the /tmp directory under Unix System Services. This policy will not change. We need a way for RDz to accept a another path for the /tmp directory. This can either be 1) honor the TMPDIR environmental variable....
over 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 3 Delivered

LOCKD & support of resources names changed by EXIT

Customer wants the product to be enhanced to support any GRS resource name changes trough the GRS EXIT like ISGENQXITFAST. Currently LOCD used a GQSCAN macro wich is not working in the previous case.
over 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Delivered

Rdz - perform hierarchy for pl1

In rdz when coding cobol you have the "perform hierarchy" view available. This is also very much needed in PL1
over 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

Content Assist for C code

We use C code here for our z/OS/CICS/DB2 based communications software. I see that when using the C/C++ editor under RD/z V7.6 that C code does not seem to support Content Assist. I see further that it does work with Cobol code.
over 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 12 Delivered

support arbitrary extention for import copybook file in EST(IMS SOAP G/W)

Our customer requires the new function to allow to import the extension of the copybook file other than "cpy" extension such as any naming extension in RD/z EST for IMS Bottom-up approach.Because we developed the programs using HLL/WB which is Rat...
over 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Enterprise Service Tools 3 Delivered

Client display command enhancement to see in which threadpool a client resides.

In specific cases ( when locks are still held after clients disconnections), it could be interesting to know in which threadpool a client resides. This can be done by enhancement on the current command F RSED,APPL=D C by specifying APPL= D C,DETAI...
almost 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

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