I use OOrexx..iI think it is based on extension. The reason I say that is When I exec a rexx program ..i issue a 'rexx programname.ext'
Regards, Scott Ford Senior Systems Engineer [p] 678.266.3399 x304 [m] 609-346-0399 identityforge.com This message is for the designated recipient only and may contain privileged, proprietary, or otherwise private information. If you have received it in error, please notify the sender immediately or let us know at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED], and then delete the original. Any other use of the email by you is prohibited. -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Phil Smith III Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2008 10:51 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: REXX error Paul Gilmartin wrote, re running Rexx programs on Windows without a leading indicator of the language: >How does the system recognize that it's Rexx and not some other language? Excellent question. Because (a) it has a file extension associated with rexx.exe, or (b) because you said "rexx <fn>". ...phsiii ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

