ISPF: The Strategic Dialog Manager (J. Ranade Series: Practical Computing in the IBM Environment)
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Author Description
This book explains the structure of the Dialog Manager including panels, tables, messages and how they interact with commands such as CLISTs and/or REXX scripts.
Menrva's Summary
THE THESIS
This book investigates the technical architecture and operational utility of the Interactive System Productivity Facility (ISPF) Dialog Manager within the IBM mainframe environment. The author, Joseph A. Azevedo, leverages his expertise in IBM systems to provide a structured examination of how developers can integrate panels, tables, and messages into cohesive user interfaces. By detailing the interaction between these components and scripting languages like CLIST and REXX, the text establishes a framework for building efficient, interactive applications on mainframe platforms.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Technical breakdown of ISPF Dialog Manager components including panels, tables, and messages.
- Integration methodologies for CLIST and REXX scripting within the ISPF environment.
- Practical examples of command interaction and data management.
Scope Limits
- Does not cover general mainframe operating system administration beyond the context of ISPF.
- Excludes advanced third-party ISPF extensions or modern web-based mainframe interfaces.
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Experts and practitioners in the IBM mainframe field recognize this work as a specialized technical reference for developers working with legacy interface management. Readers frequently note the practical focus of the text, which serves as a functional guide for those tasked with maintaining or developing ISPF-based applications.
Page Count:
304
Publication Date:
1988-01-01
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill
ISBN-10:
0070026734
ISBN-13:
9780070026735
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