It doesn't matter whether it's part of REXX or not; the rules for expressions are the same whether the environment is built in or addon. I've been on the other side of this, where the tech writer's prose was much cleaner than mine, but no longer described the product I was building.
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [[email protected]] on behalf of Phil Smith III [[email protected]] Sent: Saturday, June 6, 2020 6:54 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Gratuitous EXECIO Documentation I'm expect this got added because people, especially non-VMers*, seem to get confused about whether EXECIO is part of Rexx or not, leading to the confusing scenarios others have described. ...phsiii *In VM, EXECIO predates Rexx, so old-timers, at least, don't get confused. And on some platforms, it IS part of the Rexx distro, though still not part of the language, IIRC. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
