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by Dilip Prasad
Tue Feb 09, 2016 10:34 am
Forum: Other Mainframe Topics, Off-Topics, FAQs.
Topic: What is a user exit in mainframes?
Replies: 5
Views: 1074

Re: What is a user exit in mainframes?

it is part of a programming standard where at certain point of the process the control is given to a user program do do something that the original program cannot do. each program/product will provide in the manuals the description of the user exits available with the description of the purpose of ...
by Dilip Prasad
Tue Feb 09, 2016 10:33 am
Forum: Personal Computers - Mainframe related tools.
Topic: Work with REXX on PC.
Replies: 10
Views: 1949

Re: Work with REXX on PC.

Thanks for the hints. Ishall also test it.
by Dilip Prasad
Mon Oct 19, 2015 3:42 pm
Forum: Personal Computers - Mainframe related tools.
Topic: Work with REXX on PC.
Replies: 10
Views: 1949

Re: Work with REXX on PC.

enrico-sorichetti wrote:
But isn't Regina quicker ?
got curious and tested

ooRexx is around 10% faster ( using rexxcps.rex )
How do you tet such a thing?
by Dilip Prasad
Sat Sep 26, 2015 8:43 pm
Forum: Other Mainframe Topics, Off-Topics, FAQs.
Topic: What is a user exit in mainframes?
Replies: 5
Views: 1074

What is a user exit in mainframes?

Hi, I have heard about "user exits" in mainframes, sometime like if in a SORT it won't work write a user exit. If in COBOL, it does not work write a user-exit. What exactly is a user exit? When do we need it and how do I learn to write one? Please guide if there is a step by step guide for...
by Dilip Prasad
Sat Sep 26, 2015 8:39 pm
Forum: Personal Computers - Mainframe related tools.
Topic: Work with REXX on PC.
Replies: 10
Views: 1949

Work with REXX on PC.

Hello,

I am interested in working with REXX on PC, may be even if it involves working with DOS. Does anyone know about any site where I could download the REXX utility/interpreter for PC and then can implement it on the mainframe later.

Cheers
by Dilip Prasad
Sat Sep 26, 2015 8:37 pm
Forum: JCL - Job Control Language.
Topic: IGD17012I USER NOT AUTHORIZED TO DEFINE DATA SET
Replies: 6
Views: 1825

Re: IGD17012I USER NOT AUTHORIZED TO DEFINE DATA SET

I am confused about the statement above: what does it exactly mean ""PREFIX*" as the high level qualifier"? What is the difference between I created the data set by using my user id in "Project" field instead of the term prefix? I think Anuj meant to say that check wha...

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