Re: Re: RPF - INPUT CONVERT FAILED

Ron Hudson <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.emulators.turnkey-mvs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 7:51 AM, Ron Hudson <[email protected]> wrote:

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> On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 7:35 AM, dadkool <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> --- In [email protected] <turnkey-mvs%40yahoogroups.com>, Ron
>> Hudson <hudson.ra@...> wrote:
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>> > Hey DadKool,
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>> > I went and looked at the RPF user's guide and found "Input Convert
>> Failed"
>> > but it looks
>> > like it only comes out when one makes some entry on the command area
>> (not
>> > the
>> > number area or the text area the one line up near the top) when the
>> editor
>> > is expecting
>> > "END" or "RETRY". Did the next message mention "End" & "Retry" ?
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>> > (RPF user's guide page 33)
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>> > Ron.
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>> > On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 7:32 PM, dadkool <kool6@...> wrote:
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>> > > I'm trying to edit "ADDUSER". When I change the HLQ=USERID and hit
>> enter I
>> > > get the message "INPUT CONVERT FAILED". The RPF manual doesn't explain
>> why
>> > > this message occurs. Can anyone tell me what the problem is?
>> > > Thanks.
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>> Ron,
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>> Yes I did. When I enter "END", RPF leaves edit mode. When I edit the job
>> again, my change does not show up.
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> Try entering "SAVE" there.
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> Hmm, You probably had typed SAVE, then got that message and then then
> RPF was expecting END (to stop trying to save) or REPLY (to attempt to save
> again)
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> Guessing big here.
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> If this is so we will have to escalate the problem to someone who knows
> more than I do
> because RPF is having some problem writing the file. I think.
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> Are you logged on as a user with authority to do this?  (HERC01 HERC02
> IBMUSER or
> a user you added with ACCT set)
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OH wait - your just editing the file, not actually running it just yet -
forget that about
being logged on as an authoritative user... sorry.

Ron again.


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