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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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Be able to make session parameters changes

Would like to be able to change parms configured in a session with out updating every session in the Configured Session List
over 4 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 3 Not under consideration

Remote Resource API documentation

For the Remote Resource API there is currently a poor javadoc documentation and some incomplete samples available. We wish to have an improved separate documentation, about all interfaces and functionality which is available in the API and how it ...
over 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Documentation 1 Not under consideration

support wildcard characters in transaction group in CPSM WLM

In CPSM WLM, when we want to define transactions in transaction group. We have add transaction one by one. ICBC has several thousands transactions, it takes long time to add them one by one. It also has the risk that forgetting to define some of t...
almost 13 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Not under consideration

no specification of the extension for includes

With the language-specific program structure usage, the extension can be derived from the context of the action.For the Explore AD project from the selected resource type. In the Include Usage analysis, a corresponding field would have to be inser...
over 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Future consideration

Builtin to determine level of recursive calls

When using recursive procedures, it would occasionally be useful to know if the procedure currently active is called directly, or recursively, and in the latter case, provided such information is available in control blocks, at what level of recur...
over 8 years ago in PL/I Compilers 3 Not under consideration

New NetView service/function to provide WTOR information

* Note: if NetView product is not appropriate for this request, client accepts that it may be considered for SAzOS product instead. NetView (or SAzOS) requires a mechanism to provide a user with WTOR information via API or clist/rexx implementatio...
almost 13 years ago in IBM Z NetView 1 Future consideration

Additional compound operators for reverse operations

Enterprise PL/I at some stage introduced the originating from C compound operators, i.e. +=-=*=/= and quite justifiably added **=||= All of them, lets generically use the term ?=, in essence "expand" x ?= y ; into x = x ? y; It might in some circu...
over 8 years ago in PL/I Compilers 1 Not under consideration

EGL/RUI is consuming unnecessary memory from the browser. We need an automatic garbage collection process just like in Java..

To manage memory consumption in EGL/RichUI applications, you have to either reuse widgets or destroy widgets 'manually'. Reusing widgets makes software unnecessary complex postponing memory issues in larger apps. Manually destroying widgets is tim...
almost 13 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 3 Planned for future release

Remove Multiple Lines

It would be nice to be able to remove multiple rows from tabs such as -GC in one action. Or a bindable action to do the deletes. Click on a line, then clicking remove can be time consuming.
over 8 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 2 Not under consideration

support outbound from CICS

invoke json restful api from COBOL program running inside CICS.
over 8 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

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