Date: Tue, 9 Feb 1999 09:55:58 -0800
Reply-To: Ed Cabanero <exc@ALLP.COM>
Sender: "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU>
From: Ed Cabanero <exc@ALLP.COM>
Subject: Re: (MVS) Slightly Off-Topic Question
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Michael,
Try Wingrep (shareware). I think it's available in the WWW.
Ed C.
San Diego, CA
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael A. Raithel
> [SMTP:MICHAEL.RAITHEL@RAITHM49.CUSTOMS.SPRINT.COM]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 09, 1999 9:41 AM
> To: SAS-L@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU
> Subject: (MVS) Slightly Off-Topic Question
>
> Dear SAS-L-ers,
>
> I am in need of some advice on a product that will search
> for keywords within files in a PC directory. Here is the
> scenario:
>
> I have downloaded an MVS Partitioned Data Set (PDS) full of
> SAS programs to the desktop and stored them as objects in a
> PC folder in the form: abcdefgh.TXT. I will convert many
> of them over to PC SAS programs (abcdefg.sas) as I see fit,
> based on my needs.
>
> On MVS, when I need to find something in particular, say
> how I've employed the PEEK function, I would use the ISPF
> "Search-For Utility" to search the Partitioned Data Set
> (PDS) directory and return all programs in which "PEEK" is
> found. I then copy the program of my choice and... go on
> from there...
>
> Is there a nifty product in the PC world (Windows 95 and/or
> Windows/NT) that is like the mainframe "Search-For
> Utility"? I would appreciate any and all advice. Thank
> you.
>
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> Michael A. Raithel
> "The man who wrote the book on performance" E-mail:
> maraithel@erols.com
> Author: Tuning SAS Applications in the MVS Environment
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> ...everywhere you go you see them searching, everywhere you
> go you feel their pain, everyone is looking for an answer,
> well look again... -- Moody Blues
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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