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PINNED Respect $HOME/.config/go/env
After adding eval $(/path/to/goz-env) in .profile, each time I log in to OMVS, I get 3 or 4 lines about $COMPILER_PATH. Can you add config to turn this off, please? Second, even if I have $HOME/.config/go/env (per XDG spec), go env says that `go` ...
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PL1&Cobol template formatting

In the new Cobol & PL1 editors, the templates you can access , either through "surround with" or by ctrl+space does not respect the capitalization rules in preferences/cobol(or PL1)/editor/formatter.Content assist does. So your only option is ...
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Future consideration

3110W bucket / Control_T inventory

Look for a "*" and "DFHSM" to be considered in the 3110W error bucket.
about 9 years ago in IBM Tivoli Advanced Audit for DFSMShsm 1 Future consideration

Tivoli Advanced Allocation Management should generate SMF records for EAM functions

Currently Tivoli AAM generates SMF records for the reporting of Abend events detected and acted on. Recently Tivoli AAM was enhanced to support Enhanced Allocation Management as well as abend detection and prevention. When Tivoli AAM performs an E...
over 12 years ago in IBM Tivoli Advanced Allocation Management for z/OS 1 Future consideration

Enhance Tivoli AAM to allow multiple DSNAME_QUALIFIER specifications

Currently Tivoli AAM only allows 1 DSNAME_QUALIFIER specification per Include or Exclude definition. This parm supports a positional parameter which identifies which qualifier is to be compared. Only allowing one specification prevents an Include/...
over 12 years ago in IBM Tivoli Advanced Allocation Management for z/OS 1 Future consideration

Support norm2 in XL Fortran 2008

As part of the Fortran 2008+ standards, norm2 is widely supported by various compiler toolchains. This RFE is to request support for the norm2 intrinsic be added to IBM XL Fortran 2008.
about 5 years ago in C/C++ and Fortran Compilers / Fortran 1 Future consideration

Stopping an Aplication Group

Is it possible to get a new flag with the INGREQ command to stop only the group? So, I can decide, if I want a propagation or not?
over 12 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 7 Future consideration

Add API support to gather monitoring data.

SDCCBA would like API support that help gather live monitoring data.
about 11 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 1 Future consideration

Allow caller to control the order in which containers are returned from getContainers method

We would like the ability, for the calling application, to control the order in which containers are returned, on all Browse-Container functions (eg, ECIV2's getContainers method).  According the documentation, the order of containers on a ch...
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 5 Future consideration

The VLM function of the File Manager generates superfluous information in the output report (FMNREPT) section

The VLM function of File Manager is usefull to generate an output file that display a lot of information about the module(s) in question: it’s interesting. However the output file also contains other information that are more or less superfluous i...
almost 3 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Future consideration

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