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    ISPF SRCHFOR function fails to notify the user when additition hidden options are in place

    When using SRCHFOR on the ISPF Command line in option 3.4, it will sometimes not find the string even though it does exist in the list. This can occur when there are other options specified that are not seen by the user unless they enter SRCHFOR (...
    about 9 years ago in z/OS / ISPF 0 Future consideration

    ISPF SuperC compare / ISREDIT COMPARE support for modify process options in REXX/TSO.

    Customer: Claus Bjoerno, Bankdata under JN Data.---------------------------- We're currently having an issue with the internal ISPF SuperC compare, using this statement in a REXX under TSO: "ISREDIT COMPARE SESSION SAVE SYSIN" It seems that this c...
    almost 4 years ago in z/OS / ISPF 2 Future consideration

    ISPF editor: New move command to move a column in file/member.

    We want to move columns to another position. Example: Command ===> MVC 7 8 13 Move columns 7-8 to position 13 Example for input 11 12 13 1421 22 23 2431 32 33 2541 42 44 45 Output of MVC 7 8 13: 11 12 14 1321 22 24 2331 32 25 3341 42 45 44 Kind...
    11 months ago in z/OS / ISPF 1 Not under consideration

    Edit line command to insert blank lines

    Faster and fewer key strokes
    11 months ago in z/OS / ISPF 1 Not under consideration

    ISPF Edit access to Edit Info/Msg/Note records

    Using ISPF Edit one can access all standard records but the Info/Msg/Note records are currently hidden to the Edit macro. Having access would provide additional capabilities to exploit these messages.
    over 2 years ago in z/OS / ISPF 0 Future consideration

    More informative messages on RACF error

    Issuing the TSO command "racmap" is producing the following message in the TSO session: Abend 684000 hex occurred processing command 'RACMAP '.ISPD210 CMD abended - 'RACMAP' terminated abnormally. This abend is actually 2 codes 684 system abend an...
    about 4 years ago in z/OS / ISPF 1 Future consideration

    ISPF View/Edit entry panel is giving a ?Request failed? error when browsing a relative generation that does not exist.

    When entering the name of a relative generation of a GDG that has no entries (e.g. SYS3.TEST.PDS(0)) on the View or Edit Entry panel, it will result in error message "Request Failed". If help is selected, it will display pop-up message "ISRD024 Al...
    over 4 years ago in z/OS / ISPF 1 Future consideration

    Make Point-and-shoot fields uneditable

    ISPF Point-and-shoot fields are of great help to ISPF users. They enable the user to conveniently "shoot" commands while being with the cursor in the context of the action. Point-and-shoot fields comes with another great User Setting: Tab to point...
    11 months ago in z/OS / ISPF 1 Not under consideration

    HILITE PLI - End-of-line Comment // support

    My programming colleague is using the "//" end of line comment indicator. I think this was an enhancement with the 5.3 release of EPLI:The character // specifies that the rest of a line is a comment. See “Delimiters and operators” on page6. Actual...
    over 5 years ago in z/OS / ISPF 5 Planned for future release

    SRCHFOR cmd within ISRDDN ( DDLIST ) utility

    It seems to me that SRCHFOR cmd within ISRDDN utility could be helpful.
    almost 11 years ago in z/OS / ISPF 4 Future consideration

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