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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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add APAR / PTF number to CAZ job output and version command

for serviceability please add APAR / PTF number to CAZ job output and version command
almost 10 years ago in Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS 2 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...
almost 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Delivered

support of dynamically called IDISNAP interface in COBOL DLL

Currenly IBM Fault Analyzer does not support the IDISNAP interface be dynamically called from a COBOL DLL. When called dynamically it leads to error message "CEE3550S DLL IDISNAP does not contain a CEESTART ". To use the IDISNÄP interface from a C...
almost 10 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Delivered

Hebrew/BIDI support for RDz Cobol Editor

There is no BIDI support for the RDz COBOL editor.
almost 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 4 Delivered

Allow RLS and non-RLS opens within a CICS Region for the same data set.

We would like to use RLS during the day to update our CICS files. We then must switch the file to read only non-RLS for the batch run. We must have the file opened in read only before closing the file from RLS. Currently CICS does not allow RLS an...
almost 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered

Ajouter des menu "Déplacer", "Dupliquer" et "Supprimer" une fonction / sous-fonction dans l'éditeur de code Cobol RPP Pacbase

Bonjour, A l'instar du menu permettant de cr?er une fonction / sous-fonction, ou changer le niveau d'une fonction / sous-fonction, il faudrait disposer dans l'?diteur de code Cobol RPP d'un menu pour d?placer une fonction / sous-fonction (changer ...
almost 10 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 3 Delivered

Selection sequence for Debug Tool

In our development environment we typically have between 10-30 active DTCN profiles at the same time. Some time the user happen to intercept each other debug profiles. For instance if we have a simplified example below: DTCN profile A Userid *, pr...
almost 10 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Delivered

Using File Manager to edit RLS VSAM files

System: Transaction Manager with RLS VSAM FilesActor: Application developer doing tests. Application developers commonly use File Manager to edit VSAM files to prepare them for specific tests. Many times this is done while our Transaction Manager ...
almost 10 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Delivered

Provide access to pending CMR3 and RLCH ECB counters

PJ40779 added support to track the number of pending CMR3 and RLCH ECBs per i/stream using counters located in ccnucl. We would like an ENTRY point to be defined for both the CMR3 and RLCH counter areas so that code in other CP csects (user exit c...
almost 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

RDz - Need context menu for trigger DCLGEN in View under Data Source Explorer

Under DataSource Explorer, We want the "DCLGEN" option also available on Views and Alias object's context menu. Current this only available for "Tables"
almost 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered