"By using the 100 macro functions available," Dan explained, "you can create virtually anything you can imagine and create new primary commands. Dirkse said that these commands give you all the functions of browse and edit/view for working with this data.Įdit macros in their simplest form can be used to do a series of commands in a single step. The System Display and Search Facility (SDSF) uses the Browse and Edit Interface (BRIF/EDIF) services for its SB, SE, and SJ line commands to browse output, edit output, and edit the submitted JCL. The Edit MODEL primary command can be used to copy examples of each service for many different supported languages. This is in addition to the many Dialog Management services available. Any additions or changes will be stored in the first data set in the concatenation." Dirkse added that the EDIT and VIEW services are only two of over 30 library management services available in ISPF. The EDIT service can be used to edit individual data sets or concatenations of up to 16 related data sets.
"For example," he said, "to edit the JC member of my JCL library, I type TSO EJ JC on any command line. Additionally, I introduced the Edit service and Edit macros." How Edit Service and Edit Macros Help Usersĭan shared that he doesn't use the Edit or View Entry panels frequently, but he has written simple Rexx execs that call the Edit or View services to access his commonly used data sets. ZLAST,’ I touched on every primary and line command, highlighting those that greatly improve my productivity. As the session name implies, ‘Edit – from A to. "Learning how to use our tools increases our personal productivity and the quality of our work, and is more than worth the effort expended. "We often think we are too busy to invest time in ourselves," said Dirkse. ZLAST." He added that there have been a number of additions to edit/view over the years that may have been missed. The editor also has many powerful functions that enable users to manipulate source code and edit and analyze data, noted Dan Dirkse, president of Iuvo Technologies, Inc., at SHARE Fort Worth during his SHARE Best Session " ISPF Master Class: Edit - from A to. Mainframers are aware that the Interactive System Productivity Facility (ISPF) editor, introduced in the 1970s, is easy to learn and helps with basic editing.
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