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2011 Rexx Symposium schedule available045 (12/4/2011 10:08:09 AM) comp.lang.rexx See: http://www.rexxla.org/events/2011/schedule.html Free access to the webcast via WebEx. Note that the Symposium is in Aruba, which is on Atlantic Standard time (UTC -3:00) -- Les (Change A... LesK
Variables names1650 (8/17/2012 6:00:07 PM) comp.lang.rexx I am working my way through my Classic Rexx execs trying to get them to
work with ooRexx. The buggest obstacle so far is the loss of "#" in
variable names. In just one exec with over 6K lines, there were over... JenMurphy1(60)
RexxVariablePool -> SY_FETCH752 (8/19/2012 1:43:09 AM) comp.lang.rexx Is there a working example of a RexxVariablePool() call with SY_FETCH?
All examples I've seen so far set a variable.
The name of the Rexx variable is know, and with my miserable attempts
the RexxVariable... what.ever(135)
Sorting twice -> once542 (8/19/2012 2:23:35 AM) comp.lang.rexx 1. The highest score wins
2. Players with the same score are sorted by name
3. Data cannot be merged permanently, the new World Record is "8" by
"4Carl II" instead of "8 4Carl II"
4. This should alwa... what.ever(135)
"execs" or "scripts"2670 (8/21/2012 4:31:29 PM) comp.lang.rexx I notice that most people call the Rexx routines "scripts". I come from
an old VM/CMS and MVS/TSO world where they were called "execs". I have
to admit that "scripts" kinda grates on my ears (eyes?) a bit.
... JenMurphy1(60)
ooRexx replacement for DOSDir()?957 (8/21/2012 5:42:15 PM) comp.lang.rexx How do I get the equivalent of the old DOSDir() function in ooRexx on
Win XP?
Is there a list somewhere of old Classic Rexx functions and their
equivalents in ooRexx?
... JenMurphy1(60)
Where Is My Null Parameter?1462 (8/22/2012 7:13:42 AM) comp.lang.rexx Where is my null parameter? Console log:
E:\test>type nullparm.rex
parse arg parms
say 'parms=>'parms'nullparm "a" "" "c"
parms=>"a" "" "c"nullparm "a" ""
parms=>"a" ""nullparm ""
parms=>rexxtry
REXX-... CyberSimian3(13)
Tolerating shebang on tokenised programs344 (8/24/2012 9:45:22 AM) comp.lang.rexx Some environment require you to put a "shebang" at the top of your
code, often something like this:
#!/usr/bin/rexx --
So, you write your code any it works, with the shebang at the top.
Then you token... Steve.J.Swift(321)
ooREXX Program cannot be started again and again1445 (9/4/2012 5:17:07 PM) comp.lang.rexx Hello
I have a huge oOREXX program that uses ooDialog.
The program runs fine and can be started several times.
But is a specific amount of instances of this program are executed I cannot start another one.
... mberg(14)
FINALLY got OOREXX working under Ubuntu!!7356 (9/18/2012 11:49:24 AM) comp.lang.rexx I see the secret is the !# line indicating where the REXX interpreter
lives. Why isn't it smart enough to recognize the "/*" in the first line
like just about every other platform??
Also, I had to use Sy... Spammers2242(58)