Re: Help request: COBOL Compile, Link and Go
So I had a ittle play with DISPLAY UPON SYSPUNCH, and it's quite interesting (at least for anyone with as brain as picky as mine). It turns out that what is output is 80-column records, with the
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John James
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Re: Trying to add a printer or punch as sockdev
Sorry I forgot to say that I tried /v 003,online (it's slash in my Hercules for an MVS command, /$ for JES2) The response was:- IEE302I 003 ONLINE The highlighted part after 'sockdev' was not in the
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Rupert Reynolds
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Re: Help request: COBOL Compile, Link and Go
After the question/discussion yesterday regarding COBOL DD Names, I have added links to the IBM COBOL manual and User's Guide and the Linkage Editor User's Guide. I also cobbled together a table
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Jay Moseley
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Re: Help request: COBOL Compile, Link and Go
Thank you Chris the PDF (vintage 1972) guide you posted explains very well what I was missing. I presume similar manuals exist for other languages (FORTRAN, PL/1, Algol...) All the best Marco -- Marco
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Marco Antoniotti
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Re: Trying to add a printer or punch as sockdev
Rupert, You might try the MVS command v 003,online (or $v 003,online from the Hercules console). Chris -- <cjar1950@...>
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cjar1950@...
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Re: Attn does not interrupt
Hello Greg, Am 20.11.2020 um 17:09 schrieb Greg Price <procegrog@...>: This was a very interesting read with some welcome background detail. Thanks! :wq! PoC
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Patrik Schindler
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Re: Trying to add a printer or punch as sockdev
You already have the definition? B 0003 3211 PRT? 127.0.0.1:4444 sockdev print fcbck IO[4] I usually use 1403 for Printer;? I am not sure if the highlighted part is necessary. Just go to your Web
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Rahim Azizarab
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Trying to add a printer or punch as sockdev
Can anyone suggest what to do next, please? I'm trying to understand the various options for TCP/IP links between MVS and the host. I'm mostly ignorant of the Herc options for sockdev devices and CTCs
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Rupert Reynolds
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Re: Help request: COBOL Compile, Link and Go
Real FORTRAN types will know the unit number assignments better than I do, but unit 5 was traditionally the card reader and unit 6 was traditionally the line printer.? (Unit numbers for paper tape
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Greg Price
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Re: Help request: COBOL Compile, Link and Go
An interesting thread. I have only ever used DISPLAY which outputs to the SYSOUT DD card, or DISPLAY UPON CONSOLE which outputs to the operator console. I understand that there is also DISPLAY UPON
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John James
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Re: Attn does not interrupt
Again, I am not a network guy, but VTAM is an access method. Programmers code up VTAM macros in their VTAM application programs in a way such that users who have access to the VTAM network can elect
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Greg Price
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Re: Help request: COBOL Compile, Link and Go
Here is some information that I added to my site several years ago for COBOL that applies to the MVT era COBOL: http://www.jaymoseley.com/hercules/compiling/how_to.htm#topic11 There is also a pdf that
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Jay Moseley
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Re: Help request: COBOL Compile, Link and Go
Marco, Our Cobol is lacking in any documentation. I suggest you look at page 62-3 in
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cjar1950@...
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Re: Help request: COBOL Compile, Link and Go
Thank you Chris I did notice that the examples were referencing CONSOLE, but I did not imagine that that would make a difference between SYSOUT and SYSPRINT. Would you have any pointer to manuals that
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Marco Antoniotti
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Re: Help request: COBOL Compile, Link and Go
Marco, In TK4-, look in SYS2.JCLLIB, at TESTCOB, and PRIMCOB1 etc Chris. -- <cjar1950@...>
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cjar1950@...
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Re: Help request: COBOL Compile, Link and Go
Marco, Hopefully to add to what others have advised: If you DISPLAY "TEST". then you need a GO.SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=* If you have 0065 SPECIAL-NAMES. 0066 CONSOLE IS CNSL and DISPLAY "TEST" UPON CNSL.
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cjar1950@...
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Re: Help request: COBOL Compile, Link and Go
Thanks. That did it.? The ``` //GO.SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=* ``` is what was missing. Somehow I could not find any example mentioning it.? I should have thought about it. All the best Marco -- Marco
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Marco Antoniotti
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Re: Help request: COBOL Compile, Link and Go
You need to add? ??GO.SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=* regards; Rahim
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Rahim Azizarab
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Re: Help request: COBOL Compile, Link and Go
The COBOL DISPLAY statement outputs to the file defined by the SYSOUT DD card. JJ
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John James
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Re: Help request: COBOL Compile, Link and Go
"If in doubt, give it what it wants" :-) In this case, it wants a //SYSOUT DD statement. I nothing of COBOL, but how about //SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=* Roops
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Rupert Reynolds
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