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--- - -- --- - -- - ---- -- - --- --- ~ - -~-,- -- Interactive System Productivity Facility General Information MVS, VM, and VSE Publication Number File Number GC34-2078-2 S370/4300-39 Program Number ISPF 5668-960 ISPF/PDF 5665-268 MVS 5664-172 VM 5666-281 VSE Third Edition (July 1983) This ed~tion applies to the Interactive System Productivity Facility (ISPF) and the ISPFjProgram Development Facility (ISPFjPDF, or PDF) Program Products, as shown in the table below, and to all subsequent releases until otherwise indicated by technical newsletters. Program Product Program Number System OS/VS2 VMjSP VSE/ AF~': Release 3.8 1.0 3.5 ISPF 5668.960 5668.960 5668.960 ISPFjPDF 5665.268 5664.172 5666.281 I~': Refer to Chapter 1 "Introduction" for a more I complete explanation of system and release I identification for the VSE environment. I Changes are made periodically to t~e information herein; before using this publication in connection with the operation of IBM systems, consult the latest IBM System/370 and 4300 Processors Bibliography, GC20-0001, for the editions that are applicable and current. References in this publication to IBM products, programs, or services do not imply that IBM intends to make these available in all countries in which IBM operates. Any reference to an IBM program product in this document is not intended to state or imply that only IBM's program product may be used. Any functionally equivalent program may be used instead. Publications are not stocked at the address given below. Requests for IBM publications should be made to your IBM representative or to the IBM branch office serving your locality. A form for reader's comments is provided at the back of this publication. If the form has been removed, comments may be addressed to IBM Corporation, Publications, Dept. 259, Bldg. 931~ P.O. Box 390, Poughkeepsie, New York U.S.A. 12602. IBM may use or distribute wpatever information you supply in any way it believes appropriate without incurring any obligation to you. @ Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 1983 PREFACE This manual provides an overview and initial planning information for two related program products: the Interactive System Productivity Facility (ISPF) and the ISPF/Program Development Facility (ISPF/PDF, or PDF) . These cross-system program products are designed to increase user productivity in the development of applications on display terminals. There is special emphasis on the development