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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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Create an API to add a quickfix to the COBOL editor

There are custom makros in the COBOL code. The preprocessor scanning the code finds a makro that is not used correctly. An easy fix is available. The user would expect a marking and a quickfix to correct the error. But at the moment (version 9.1) ...
about 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Not under consideration

add MQMD_EXPIRY in DFSYDTx for MQ destination descriptor

Hello, we currently use DFSYDTx member in PROC lib to define MQ destination descriptor for IMS transaction to send out message to MQ queue, but there is no MQMD_EXPIRY parameter, we don't know how to set expiry time for the MQ message.
about 6 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Open Access TM 1 Not under consideration

Improve the usability/functionality of Control Center

Customer try to use control center to specify date/time at JOB level, however customer found some issues to use Control Center as follows; Issues to be improved; - same Jobname can be registered from the panel of 'Control properties: MVS Batch/STC...
about 9 years ago in IBM HourGlass for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Protect Debug Tool Host against internal Abends

DebugTool should be loaded into protected storage to prevent that significant debugger-moduls are overriden by an user-program.
about 6 years ago in Debug for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

TS006587939- printing problem from the horizon client

when printing from VMware horizon client on pcom and the printer driver is universal driver , the printing from pcom not working
about 3 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Protocol enhancement 2 Planned for future release

Support for MQ in Assembler

We need support for MQ in Assembler.Please see PMR for all details.
about 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Host Graphics capability to PComm similar to HOD

RFE opened as per suggestion by IBM im PMR 36247,122,000. Add Host Graphics capabilities to PComm similar to HOD. See PMR for details.
about 6 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Protocol enhancement 1 Not under consideration

Possibility to check the state of saving a source in the APIs of IDz

In our own-written IDz-plugin using the IDz-APIs we have to start an additional process to write the source from the Mainframe-dataset to our SCM as soon as the editor is closed. Therefore we need the possibility to find out whether the saving to ...
about 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Not under consideration

IDz editor pane to display the current Cobol Section Header name

It is suggested that the Section Header Name should always be displayed on the top of the IDz editor pane until the next section begins. It is somewhat similar to the freeze top pane on spreadsheets.
about 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 1 Not under consideration

US Section 508 - option for colour blind staff

Provide an option for colour blind staff to hover over a line in a graph an have a pop-up appear as to what the line is describing.
about 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

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