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IBM Z Hardware and Operating Systems Ideas Portal


This is the public portal for all IBM Z Hardware and Operating System related offerings. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:

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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,

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  1. Post an idea.

  2. Get feedback from the IBM team and other customers to refine your idea.

  3. Follow the idea through the IBM Ideas process.


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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

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ISPF Edit Highlighting for HTML in ASCII mode

ISPF highlighting should support highlighting HTML in ASCII mode. With the growth of HTML files in USS that appear in ASCII mode, ISPF support of these files makes sense. HTML coders will benefit, as well as the entire ISPF ecosystem.
1 day ago in z/OS / ISPF 1 Submitted

ISPF Edit Highlighting for Natural

ISPF Highlighting should support Natural code. This will improve productivity for Natural coders and will generally benefit the entire ISPF ecosystem.
1 day ago in z/OS / ISPF 1 Submitted

Add a confirmation panel for Free command in ISPF command line.

In ISPF add a confirmation panel for Free command. My customers want this fucntion. Becase they wants to prohibit thier datasets from being compressed unintentional.
about 1 month ago in z/OS / ISPF 0 Submitted

Add YAML support to ISPF HILITE function

The increased use of YAML in z/OS, this would be helpful for app programmers and systems programmers.
3 months ago in z/OS / ISPF 0 Submitted

Provide an ISPF equivalent to XEDIT SET PENDING

Provide an ISREDIT service to insert a macro in a specified line but not invoke it until the next ENTER. That would simplify writing edit macros equivalent to: Prefix macros for THE and XEDIT Source ODT Slides for prefix macro demo Source ODT
3 months ago in z/OS / ISPF 0 Submitted