Is IND$FILE available for MVS 3.8?
Mike Rayborn has written an IND$FILE for MVS 3.8 using the Dignus Systems/C and made it available in the files section of the MVS turnkey group (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/turnkey-mvs/files/ind$file.zip). From Mike’s post announcing the program: I’ve uploaded an IND$FILE program for use with MVS 3.8 to the files area. It only supports CUT mode at the present time which is no big deal since the VTAM terminal definitions don’t have the query bit set anyway. Being CUT mode, it’s a little slower to do file transfers than DFT would be but it shouldn’t be too bad for local terminals. All of the code was written by me in C and compiled using the Dignus Systems/C compiler (hobbiest license). The ind$file.zip file contains ind$file.het (the tape file) and ind$file.jcl. Submit the ind$file.jcl and mount the ind$file.het on the tape drive. When the job completes, be sure to do a ‘S DBSTOP’ and a ‘S DBSTART’ on the system console. The code was tested using release 2.1.8 of TN3270 Plus. If you r
