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Command "L EXT" in NATURAL/AIX/LNX.

In NATURAL/AIX/LNX: Implementcommand "l ext" to show the extended name of the subroutine. This command exists in NATURAL Mainframe.- NATURAL/ZOS Example: NEXT l ext * LIB=RCELSO ---------------------------------------------------------------------...
Guest over 4 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 1 Not in Plan

NAT: Numeric target operands in SEPARATE statement desired

Unfortunately it is not possible with the SEPARATE statement to assign numeric values directly to numeric target fields. Message: NAT0240 Operand format invalid. Format A, B or U expected. So, sometimes laborious redefinitions are necessary. It wo...
Guest over 4 years ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 1 Not in Plan

FIND NUMBER RECORDS ...

Background: Currently, Natural has no "generic" way to find the number of records loaded in an Adabas file. Natural must always use the name of a file-specific descriptor which is "known to be populated for every record". e.g. FIND NUMBER EMPLOYES...
Guest over 4 years ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) 2 Not in Plan

handle db connection with rpc server

Hi, In our environment we are using REST API to access Natural RPC servers. I have noticed that the RPC process isn’t closing its db (adabas) connections. Using ADAOPR DI=UQ_FILE I saw that NATRPC is still holding files that a request that had ran...
Hezi Shirazi over 1 year ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 2 Under Review

Allow wildcard notation “?” inside input edit mask for MOVE EDITED

With the MOVE EDITED statement you can apply an edit mask for Operand1 to output a field of any format (except H/C) into an alpha string (A/U/B) with a specific layout described by the edit mask. The edit mask can be considered as an output edit m...
Thomas Frischmann over 1 year ago in Natural for z/OS / Natural (NAT) / Programing Syntax (Cross platforms) 0 Planned

Add the ability to open printer file with flag O_APPEND

Add the ability to open printer file with flag O_APPEND so it can be rotated with logrotate (copytruncate). Last offset is retained by Natural and everything before that offset is marked as NULL and so the file size is maintained.
Thierry Bolle about 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Under Review

Tracing Report Processing under Linux

Despite the documentation states so, tracing of report processing seems to be not possible with NOM running under Unix. If you choose this option (command TRACE, for instance) you'll get a screen "Trace Report Processing JES" with z/OS related inp...
Hermann Pfeiffer over 3 years ago in Entire System Management and Cronus / Entire Output Management (NOM) 2 Not in Plan

NOP-Monitor-Status Kommandos (Anhalten, Freigeben) gegen die Tasks 51 und 91 ermöglichen

In NOP 5.5.2 (CF 3) ist es nicht möglich, beim NOP-Monitor-Status Kommandos (Anhalten, Freigeben) gegen die Tasks 51 und 91 abzusetzen. Aufgefallen ist das beim Versuch, eine Loop-Situation in der Task 51 aufzulösen. In NOP 5.4.3 ist die Eingabe d...
Walter Schulte over 3 years ago in Entire System Management and Cronus / Entire Operation (NOP) 0 Planned

Examine command new options

Add new features for Examine command: Let assume I have a string dynamic array: #str (a/1:6) dynamic const <"10","1","31","20","2","21"> I want to search for the string "1" in that array, so I want to get index 2 that it is exactly the same ...
Hezi Shirazi almost 2 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 4 Not in Plan

Static variables such as *line-counter(rep)

Variables such as *page-num(rep) or *line-counter(rep) should be static, and I will be able toin any modules in process how many pages are already in rep-id and how many line *line-counter(rep) in current page Maybe, there are more variables that ...
Hezi Shirazi about 2 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 1 Under Review