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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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Requesting Change presentation action on Group level

At the moment Change Presentation is only available on the lowest level of the variable definition. However you have to do it for every variable. If you could do it on the group level if would be much more efficient.
almost 11 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

RDz - Support searching with embedded wildcard

Search filter * within the text does not work. Eg. NH.DEV*.SOURCE gives 0 results. However, the pattern works fine when creating a new Filter on MVS FILES. Can the search facility be enhanced to accept embedded wildcards?
almost 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

job success/ failure notification popup in RDz JES

There is no job success/ failure notification popup in RDz JES. Can IBM provide one?
almost 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

Socket connect() user exit

Would like to be able to interrogate and possibly take action on particular connect() return codes for certain IP destinations.
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 4 Not under consideration

CDC enhancement to the CDC_PREDEFINED_USER_DATA collector.

CDC and the Tivoli monitor agent provide an excellent way to collect and monitor TPF system performance and status data. We would like to make use of this facility to collect and monitor Marriott metrics. The current design of the user data collec...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / Other 2 Not under consideration

Allow tagging with characters as well as colour

The users have to deal with the colour mapping of MVS and also the emulator
almost 11 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

More explicit error messages

These two tools have unique error messages but these error messages can reference multiple causes
almost 11 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Print out the EGL source code with execution order

The customer migrated from CSP to EGL using VAGen and found the source code is generated by function name order instead of execution order. The customer asks if RBD can provide the feature: Print out the EGL source code with execution order.
almost 11 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / User Interface (IDE) 3 Not under consideration

More explicit error messages

When an error message can reference several differnent causes it needs to be more explicit.
almost 11 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Display the program name/load module in the section title

Certain report sections contain information related to a load module but you have to read the section to know which one
almost 11 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

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