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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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XL: Support linking objects compiled with clang++ and xlc or xlf that use OpenMP GPU offloading

SalesForce Case TS001968579PMR 82483,227,000 XLF compiler: Errors linking objects compiled with clang++ and xlc or xlf that use OpenMP GPU offloading. LLNL is having problems linking objects that were compiled using the clang++ (LLVM) and XLF (or ...
over 5 years ago in C/C++ and Fortran Compilers / C/C++ 2 Not under consideration

Ability to make FIND/REPLACE window persistent while in any of the editors

It would be a really nice feature if you could either make the FIND/REPLACE window persistent so that it stays open when you click back on the editor. either make an option to be able to move it to somewhere or place it at the top bar so that you ...
about 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

Graphic flow chart - Missing information on arrows

Graphic flow chart - Some information are missing from this flow chart (branches on IF or WHEN COBOL orders). It is then necessary to look into the Source Code of the program to understand the graph. Add information on the graph to display the mea...
over 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Impact Reports - Incorrect management of Occursed data during the impact analysis

Incomplete management of data with REDEFINES and OCCURS clauses in COBOL pgm when generating the Impact Analysis Report. This happens when the impact analysis is performed on the occursed variable, and if this variable is also a REDEFINE of a set ...
over 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Keep HOD icons size and space in between the same as HOD 11

The default icon and the space between the icons on HOD v1302 is too big compare to HOD v11. Users have 23 icons have to click on arrow to switch the screens which is not convenience. We have got a lot of complains. Deepak Bohra from HCL has helpp...
over 5 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 2 Not under consideration

Add Hourglass support for offset dates that survive across IPLs

Please add support for relative date offset that survives an IPL and is requested by using an relative offset start date.Could look like Oxddmmyyyyy where x=P or M and ddmmyyyyy dd is the number of days to offset relative to current date. I sugges...
about 11 years ago in IBM HourGlass for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

file manager compare utility - need ability to exclude columns or fields

We need the ability to do a change detect on an extract of a table that is reloaded every day. The update timestamp is changed so we would like to exclude that from the compare.
about 11 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

Color code view tabs to distinguish more easily between operations and definitions

Allow to assign colours to the tabs of views to clearly distinguish between operations and definitions. In the WUI this has not been an issue before because the WUI was not able to access the CSD. Now in CICS Explorer taking the definition view in...
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 2 Not under consideration

DT same behavior as FM and FA

In RDz with PD tools single sign on for z/OS Projects, FM, FA and DT, with only one host connection definition.
about 11 years ago in Debug for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Add ability to CMAS to notify other tasks a CICSPlex is being removed

Currently if a CMAS is the processing of removing a CICSPlex other tasks within the CICSPlex are able to determine this before the processing is completed meaning they do not start activities that later fail because the CICSPlex is no longer avail...
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

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