TT902E Increase Programmer Productivity Through ISPF Coloration Course Description Learn how to use the colorization features of the ISPF editor to dramatically enhance programmer productivity: Exploit logic and parentheses matching, overtype highlighting, and many other spectacular "color-keyed" features to completely eliminate common coding errors as they happen---in the editor. COBOL, Assembler, REXX, ADS/O and JCL examples are all included. Course Outline Hardware/Software Requirements for Color Editing ISPF Edit Profile and Languages: A Brief Explanation The HILITE Command      Issued as a stand-alone ISPF command      Issued with trailing parameters The HILITE Pop-up Dialog      Action Bar Items      Languages      Colorization Levels      Specialized Coloring Features           Parentheses Matching           Find String           Cursor Phrase HILITE Command with Trailing Parameters Examples      COBOL      JCL      Assembler      REXX Recommendations and Suggestions Summary and Review Expert Instructor Jim Moore Years of database administration, systems programming, and application programming experience have placed Jim within an elite realm of technicians. In addition to managing Concentrated Logic Corporation, he remains at the forefront of current technology and software development, often contributing to technical journals as a published author. Through his experience in the business world, Jim has seen firsthand the need for truly useful software. Jim's extensive knowledge of indexing is at the heart of the View/IX software. Jim is a recognized expert at Binary tree (B-tree) indexing, database design, ultra-productive development techniques, and TSO/ISPF Dialog Manager. Duration 2 hours