Robert:
Thanks for the input. Your solution works great, thanks!
However, my last question on this issue is -- how does MPEiX figure out the
job number value of a job streamed streamed by a users session before it
places it in the LASTJOB variable?
AIF (???) procedure maybe?
Thanks,
Brian.
On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 13:38:09 -0600, Robert J. Schlosser
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>Brian
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>When a job is submitted a variable HPLASTJOB is set to the job number.
>Just retrieve this value and don't bother to write the stdlist to a file.
>The user will see what they need and you have what you are looking for.
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>Robert Schlosser
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>Thanks to all who replied to my posting and gave me *invaluable*
>assistance.
>Thank you. However, a slight problem exists, let me explain:
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>This app allows the user to stream jobs -- works great (excluding Vesoft's
>STREAMX). When the job is streamed I capture the job number which is
>shown at the top of the screen. Example:
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>The following has been submitted #J1234
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>Great! However, the way I capture the job number is to run the program to
>a stdlist file (RUN pgm.group.acct;stdlist=STDFILE
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>When the job is streamed I open and read the stdlist file to retrieve the
>job number.
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>Now I have introduced the concept of VTURNOFF/VTURNON to allow the user
>to answer STREAMX prompts if they exist. Well, the user isn't seeing the
>prompts because they are being written to the stdlist file!
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>So then I tried running the program without the stdlist=STDFILE.
>Now I get the STREAMX prompts just fine but I am no longer getting the job
>number on the screen where I expected/wanted/needed it to be. Ho hum.
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>Does anyone have any suggestions as to how I may solve this problem.
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>BTDT, anyone ??
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>TIA,
>Brian.
>On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 17:47:17 -0500, Brian Donaldson <[log in to unmask]>
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>>I have a Cobol/Vplus app that allows users to maintain and stream jobs.
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>>Works fine unless the job happens to have Vesoft's STREAMX stuff in it.
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>>So, I introduced the VTURNOFF/VTURNON procedures to let the user
>>provide STREAMX with the necessary prompt responses.
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>>After the job is streamed I call VTURNON. Unfortunately, the screen is
>>all messed up, partially blank and just isn't behaving normally as it was
>>before I called VTURNOFF.
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>>I moved the COMAREA to a working-storage hold area before calling
>VTURNOFF.
>>After the job is streamed I move the working-storage hold area back to
>>COMAREA hoping this would solve the problem but it didn't do anything for
>>me.
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>>Anyone out there who knows the solution to this one?
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>>TIA,
>>Brian.
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