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PM90400: STREAM I/O CHANGES FOR WIDECHAR AND WIDEPIC

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Stream I/O changes related to widepic and widechar
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: PL/I users of stream output using widepic    *
    *                 arithmetic strings.                          *
    *                                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Unpredictable errors occur when using   *
    *                      PUT with widepic arithmetic strings.    *
    *                                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF for this APAR.                 *
    *                                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    Unpredictable errors occur when using PUT with widepic
    arithmetic strings.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The PL/I run-time library has been modified to correct the
    problem.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PM90400

  • Reported component name

    LE VA PL/I

  • Reported component ID

    568819806

  • Reported release

    780

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2013-06-04

  • Closed date

    2013-07-24

  • Last modified date

    2013-08-02

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

    UK96102 UK96103 UK96105

Modules/Macros

  • IBMPAN   IBMPSAOA IBMPSBOA IBMPSEDB IBMPSFOA IBMPSLOA IBMPSPOA
    IBMPSROA IBMPSSEA IBMPWN
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    LE VA PL/I

  • Fixed component ID

    568819806

Applicable component levels

  • R770 PSY UK96102

       UP13/07/30 P F307

  • R780 PSY UK96103

       UP13/07/30 P F307

  • R790 PSY UK96105

       UP13/07/30 P F307

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Document Information

Modified date:
14 December 2020