In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 08/04/2005
at 03:18 PM, Dave Salt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>The equivalent code in REXX does indeed have a problem.
Please not that I wrote "that particular problem", not "a problem" and
that I described the additonal problem in my next sentence.
>The CLIST solution I posted earlier (i.e. putting the variable in
>brackets
You gave code that used parentheses, not brackets. Which is fortunate,
since I believe that ISPF would have given an error message for
brackets.
>resolves the problem for both REXX and CLIST.
The second sentence of my reply mentioned "passing the line by name",
which is what you are telling ISPF when you put a name in parentheses.
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