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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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replace SOSI with blank when code page convert

replace SOSI with blank when code page convert. when convert from EBCDIC Korean to ASCII korean. if the string contains double byte character. The SO SI is deleted when convert to ASCII korean. Customer wants the SOSI can be replaced with blank wh...
over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Assembler macro needed for c header CMQAA0 and CMQMDAA0 .

Customer is requesting that a assembler macro be created for use for assembler programs from the following two c headersCMQAA0 macro was created to give Assembler programs reference to all of the IBM Message Queue Interface (MQI) constants andCMQM...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 3 Not under consideration

Generic user id used for SETTINGS DS in debug tool

The settings dataset will not be used by the id of the user but under the id of the generic user. This makes trouble when the user uses SETSAVE SETTINGS, because multiple user writes to on dataset.
over 10 years ago in Debug for z/OS 400 Not under consideration

Sample OM input user exit

Provide a sample for OM input user exit.
over 10 years ago in IMS System Services / Common Service Layer 2 Not under consideration

V12133 CODE COVERAGE AND DEBUGGER INTEGRATION

TPFUG_Req_Number: V12133ORIGIN DATE: 22/10/2012REQUIREMENT ABSTRACT Allowing debug actions during a code coverage session and start acode coverage session while debugging REQUIREMENT DESCRIPTION Add two new functionalities to the Code Coverage too...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Not under consideration

MQ add support for MQ Series Clustering

TPFUG_Req_Number: MQ06003SContact Originator Id: mike.mansell@aexp.comAbstract: This MQ Series enhancement to the TPF O/S will add support for MQ clustering as a Receiver and Requestor. Conceptually, clustering, through the use of alias naming con...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 3 Not under consideration

Allow slow double click

TPFUG_Req_Number: V05004Contact Originator Id: RGarritson@Visa.comAbstract: TPF Toolkit: Allow slow double click to default to rename file.Description: When slow double clicking on a file in the RES or TPF Project navigator, default to the rename ...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Not under consideration

Expand VFA Waitlist for DASD IO & Other types

TPFUG_Req_Number: S99011Contact Originator Id: John KucseraAbstract: The VFA Waitlist whould be expanded to include DASD IO and if possible, any other looping type IO for tapes, MPIF, SNA, etc. that the TPF USER might want to remove from the CPU L...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

MQ04018 MQSeries Provide support for requestor channels

TPFUG_Req_Number: MQ04018Contact Originator Id: rmansell@visa.comAbstract: Provide support for requestor channels.Description: Requestor channels are receiver channels that ask the remote sender channel to start. Environments with large number of ...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Not under consideration

MQ06002S MQ add support for Message Translation by the Queue Manager

TPFUG_Req_Number: MQ06002SContact Originator Id: mike.mansell@aexp.comAbstract: This MQ Series enhancement will add support for message translation by the Queue Manager when requested by the Get function with convert optionDescription: MQ series o...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 3 Not under consideration