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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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MSL Line Command to EXECute directly REXX/CLIST

Provide an MSL Line Comamnd to allow immediate execution 'EXEC' of a REXX/CLIST member without the appearance of any other panels. The 'T' and '%' functions currently present other panels where the 'EX' command must be given to execute the member.
over 12 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 1 Delivered

Extend IPT Panel Extension Language (PEL) support to user-defined panels matching a given panel name pattern

Provide the means to design a common interface with common elements (e.g., action bars, pull-down menus, headers) that can be used across multiple panels, applications, or the entire ISPF session.
over 12 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 1 Delivered

Provide a system variable to indicate that IPT is active

Provide a system variable to indicate that IPT is active
over 12 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 1 Delivered

In Hourglass, provide transactions to START/STOP Hourglass tool in CICS without the recycle of the CICS region

In Hourglass, provide transactions to START/STOP Hourglass tool in CICS without the recycle of the CICS region
over 12 years ago in IBM HourGlass for z/OS 2 Delivered

Improve cleanup process after an abend of Hourglass

Customer Finanz Informatik several times hit the problem described in APAR PM02021 which is closed FIN. However the APAR only provides some relieve, two problems are still not solved (see PMR 07301,035,724):1. No external indication that an HourGl...
over 12 years ago in IBM HourGlass for z/OS 1 Delivered

Improve efficient for Integer, Long, etc

Inefficient new Integer(int) constructor; use Integer.valueOf(int) instead. Similar to other data type.
over 6 years ago in Record Generator for Java 2 Delivered

Need to chain / invoke multiple user exits

Need to chain / invoke multiple user exits
almost 12 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 2 Delivered

TXSeries monitoring function enhancement

ABC uses a home grown monitoring facility where they run a long running transaction to export monitoring data in an xml format. This is consumed by a web front-end. They need similar functionality provided by the product.
almost 12 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 2 Delivered

Expose codepage and CCSID for channels and containers within ChannelInfo and ContainerInfo

Starting in CICS TG 9.1 it has been possible for a request monitoring exit to access the names and contents for channels and containers. However, the com.ibm.ctg.monitoring.ChannelInfo and com.ibm.ctg.monitoring.ContainerInfo interfaces do not pro...
almost 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Delivered

Failover capability between WebSphere and multiple CICS regions via CICS TG local mode

WebSphere, using a CICS resource adapter in local mode has one or more connection factory. Each connection factory provides a link to a CICS region. There may be multiple connection factories targeting a single CICS region, but a single connection...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Delivered

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