On 2020-06-09, at 14:46:30, Seymour J Metz wrote:
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> No Rexx implementation; it's the original PL/I syntax. 
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> From: Seymour J Metz
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> If and when ANSI updates the Rexx standard, I hope that they use the syntax
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>     <label>: DO LABEL ...
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For the human reader it's more intuitive to label the END
rather than the DO because that's where LEAVE goes and
ITERATE increments and tests.  And hardly more difficult
for the translator.

-- gil

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