Re: IBM i Proxy CL Commands - What's in a short name ?

David Gibbs via MIDRANGE-L <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.hardware.ibm.midrange
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On Sun, Aug 9, 2026 at 6:01 PM Jim Oberholtzer <[email protected]>
wrote:

> The reason I code a CL to run my modified commands as opposed to the proxy
> is the ability to set the parameters as needed.  IE: many of my customers
> have as many as 200 spool jobs and I just don’t need to scroll through all
> of that with WRKACTJOB.  Now if there was an omit subsystem parm, that
> would help.  All of that said I don’t want IBM spending money on that type
> of change.   Hence, I’ll do it myself.
>

I usually create a CL program that does a CRTDUPOBJ of the commands, and
alters the default parameters, so I can recreate the customized commands
after a release upgrade.

Fwiw:
https://www.geekyramblings.net/2020/04/08/beware-chgcmddft/

David


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