On Mon, 14 Jul 2008, Lindy Mayfield wrote: > Would a "pure" shell script be another option for you? It might be both > more elegant and more readable.
That's an idea. It has the same problem as the non-REXX one: I'm the only really UNIX literate person on staff. I've been using REXX on this project because I've had occassion where I needed to do TSO commands via "address TSO". However, this particular function does not need that functionality. > > Lindy -- Q: What do theoretical physicists drink beer from? A: An EIN stein. Maranatha! John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
