takzok / csqmsgdiff

utilities for IBM MQ for z/OS message(CSQx)

csqmsgdiff

This application parses IBM MQ for z/OS system messages from the manual on the Knowledge Center and outputs the differences between versions.

Prerequisties

python 3.5 or later(pre-req lxml)

Usage

python csqmsgdiff.py -h to display help.

source command

Get html file that contains CSQ messages.

syntax

python csqmsgdiff.py source [url_list] [output_path]

attribute	description
url_list	Specify text file with URL of Knowledge center.
output_path	Specify the location to save the acquired html file. (default: current directory)

Note: Sample URL list files are in sample/urlxxx.txt

parse command

Generate CSQ message list in CSV format.

syntax

python csqmsgdiff.py scrape [input_path] [output_path]

attribute	description
version	Specify target MQ version (800, 900, 910).
input_path	Specify the location to read html file(s). (default: current directory)
output_path	Specify the location to save the generated csv file. (default: current directory)

diff command

Generate a diff file of CSQ messages between MQ versions

syntax

python csqmsgdiff.py source [referenced_csv_path] [comapred_csv_path] [output_path]

attribute	description
referenced_csv_path	Specify the location to read csv file(s). (left side pane in diff file)
compated_csv_path	Specify the location to read csv file(s). (right side pane in diff file)
output_path	Specify the location to save the generated diff file.

Todo

• リファクタリング