Re:Fun things to do with your VM/370 CE machine – Fun with b...
by rbanffy on Monday November 09, 2026 @04:30PM
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> and you may be unsurprised to learn this took me three days of searching to find.
I am not surprised at all. This page is more or less the total achievement of a couple years of playing with the system.
> If there is a way to get ascii files or binary files in or out that would be helpful.
There is $INDFILE, which, IIRC, is something from the PC/370 era. The x3278 terminal uses it for its send/receive file facility. $INDFILE doesn't come with plain VM/370 R6, but is part of CE.
I am not surprised at all. This page is more or less the total achievement of a couple years of playing with the system.
> If there is a way to get ascii files or binary files in or out that would be helpful.
There is $INDFILE, which, IIRC, is something from the PC/370 era. The x3278 terminal uses it for its send/receive file facility. $INDFILE doesn't come with plain VM/370 R6, but is part of CE.