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    Populate Outline View for CL program variables & files

    When accessing Control Language (CL) source within the editor then populate the Outline View with the variable and file references and definitions like what is provided for RPG. Use Case: Anytime when editing Control Language (CL) source programs ...
    over 14 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 7 Planned for future release

    Bring the "Web" perspective to RDi 9.8

    Hello, The "Web" perspective is part of the "Modernization Tools, Java Edition" which can be installed to RDi 9.6 via IBM Installation Manager. But in the new RDi 9.8 there is no way to install/use this perspective, so we're forced to stay with th...
    over 2 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 3 Not under consideration

    RDi-Stop Program Verify when I ask it to stop

    If I accidentally press Ctrl+Shift+V instead of Ctrl+Shift+C, the program verify feature starts. It's extremely slow compared to just letting the code compile. I know I can change the keybindings but the STOP button should actually stop the verify...
    almost 5 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 5 Future consideration

    Add report overview for Quantum Safe Scanning

    currently in the new version the quantum safe scan option is only able to display results for each system, would be great to have a massive overview for big server farms.
    4 months ago in PowerSC 0 Submitted

    Provide an official and paid support line for the Opensource ClamAV with PowerSC

    Customers in MEP, especially the Qatari banking sector, are looking for fully supported Anti-malware solution on IBM Power systems.Currently, it is doable via PowerSC with the Opensource ClamAV. However, ClamAV does not have official support chann...
    11 months ago in PowerSC 1 Submitted

    Context prompt for OVERLOADed procedures

    When using the context-sensitive completion assist to find a procedure to call, it would help greatly if all of the possible overloaded procedure parameters were suggested using the name of the overload prototype. See Use Case for example. Use Cas...
    over 4 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 3 Future consideration

    Display fields and/or structures defined with TEMPLATE differently in the outline.

    It's nice to know that a data element is a "data type" or "template" rather than usable storage. Also, if you have the knowledge available during editing, don't suggest TEMPLATE items in calculations. They're OK for like() and likeds(), %size(), t...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 1 Future consideration

    Show Current DSPF or PRTF Record Format In Editor

    When working with a source file for a DSPF or PRTF, based on the cursor position, display the current record format in the editor. This would be similar to the option for ILE RPG, "Show current procedure or subroutine in editor" (location: Window&...
    over 2 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 1 Future consideration

    RDi should prompt options Parameters in RPG

    Right now RDi when you have a procedure which allows a parameter for example pointer and the options(*string) RDi (or LPEX Editor) only prompt existing pointer variables.It should also prompt the variables of the type specified in options(). Use C...
    over 4 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 4 Future consideration

    Provide better support for PASE compiler tools in an IDE

    I am building a lot of programs and tools for IBM i using the C language. At this point I am build a lot of tools that run on a Linux Partition and communicate with IBM i over a TCP/IP connection. The development environment I use for IBM i is RDi...
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 2 Future consideration

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