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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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Display File Pool Status

Today to have a status of the pool directories we have the following entries:ZDFPC for the count and the current directory.ZRECP DISPLAY POOL for the directory ranges.For a complete view of all the sections we need a lot of entries and we can not ...
over 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 4 Not under consideration

Better way to copy records without having connections between them

As described in PMR#50724,211,788, there is a problem with passing array variables to functions. Even when these variables are copied to another record, there is still a link with the original array until this array is initialized. Thanks to Mark ...
over 11 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 3 Not under consideration

Sequence number setting should be set globally instead of individually

We would like to change the sequence number setting on a global level. Currently, if you go to Window > Preferences > LPEX Editor > System z LPEX Editor- Sequence Numbers and check "Enable Sequence Number Handling", it allows users to set...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

RDz enhancement in ease of use by combining Remote preprocessing and remote syntax check tasks.

In Rdz we make use of remote processing.Developers will always have to carry out two mandatory tasks of Remote Preprocessing and Remote Syntax Check. We would appreciate if the two tasks are joined as one task seen from a developers perspective. T...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

Context Menu Customization

Provide the ability to remove or inactivate selected options from the context menus.
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Not under consideration

Ability to compare JES output between two jobs.

The ability to compare JES output for multiple jobs would make test validation easier.
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Enterprise Service Tools 2 Not under consideration

TCPIPService definition be able to get Hostname / IP address and port information from CICS System definition.

Customer intends to use the IPCONN Autoinstall program (DFHISAIP). However, as they have a CICSplex with several MASes, he would like to define just one TCPIPSERVICE, protocol (IPIC), to be used for all regions during the autoinstall process. For ...
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

TOS: Blocking Selected Commands from the Command List

For TOS (TPF Operations Server): We recently had an impact because someone pulled up (up arrow) the last command entered on the console and cycled a wrong system to 1052 without taking off the traffic, causing an impact. Another RFE, 33848, was cr...
over 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Operations Server 3 Not under consideration

Fonction de synchronisation source cobol/mod?le RPP au niveau du workspace local

Dans la vue "Pending Changes", tous les changements des modeles RPP sur un stream remont?s sur RTC sont affich?s au developpeur quel que soit le contenu de son workspace. Dans le cadre RPP, cela signifie un volume important ( pour info environ 200...
over 11 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 3 Not under consideration

Mise en place d'un message d'alerte

Mise en place d'un message d'alerte Les workspaces pour travailler avec RPP sont g?n?ralement initialis?s ? partir d'un seul stream RTC pour r?aliser une activit? bien pr?cise. Pour ?viter une erreur malheureuse, nous souhaitons avoir une alerte d...
over 11 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 4 Not under consideration

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