In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
on 11/04/2008
   at 11:14 AM, "Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3)"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

>Not sure what you want. REXX alway replaces all variables on a statement
>before executing the resulting statment. 

 i='**'
 do i=1 to 10
     say i
     end

You will see that REXX does *not* replace the i with ** on the do
statement. Variable substitution only occurs in expressions.
 
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     Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
     ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> 
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