So, you would do it like this:
ISPEXEC EDIT DSN(BLAHBLAH) MACRO(START)
In START:
ISREDIT MACRO
ISREDIT EICUPDT 5
ISREDIT END
The initial macro has to call the EICUPDT macro.
Joe
On Thu, Aug 6, 2020 at 6:48 PM Joe Monk <joemon...@gmail.com> wrote:
> It is a REQUIREMENT that when you run ISREDIT in BATCH, the INPUT TO
> ISREDIT MUST BE SUPPLIED BY A MACRO.
>
> So, when your REXX exec launches ISREDIT, it must supply all of the input
> to ISREDIT VIA A MACRO.
>
> Joe
>
> On Thu, Aug 6, 2020 at 6:18 PM Steely.Mark <steely.m...@aaa-texas.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the ISREDIT END suggestion.
>>
>> I did add that - but the process is not executing the macro.
>>
>> So that is not the problem.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>>
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>> Well...
>>
>> The first thing youve got to do is fix your edit macro. When you run an
>> edit macro in batch, it has to end with "ISREDIT END".
>>
>> So, you might have two different versions, one for batch and one for
>> online.
>>
>> Second, when you run ISREDIT in batch, you have to use a macro to supply
>> the input. So, you'll probably need to rethink how youre invoking ISREDIT
>> in batch.
>>
>> Joe
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 6, 2020 at 5:40 PM Steely.Mark <steely.m...@aaa-texas.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Send again hope it keeps the formatting.
>> >
>> > I have this edit macro EICUPDT:
>> >
>> > ********************************* Top of Data **** ISREDIT MACRO
>> > (NUM1) ISREDIT COPY EICLIST 20 20 BEFORE 1 ISREDIT COPY EICLIST &NUM1
>> > &NUM1 BEFORE 1
>> > EXIT: +
>> > EXIT CODE(0)
>> > ******************************** Bottom of Data **
>> >
>> > When I am in a edit member session and I enter this command "EICUPDT 3"
>> > from the command line the Macro works as expected. All this does is
>> > copy 2 lines from EICLIST. It always copies line 20 but I supply a
>> > number for the other line to copy.
>> >
>> > I am trying to execute this in batch. I have done this in the past but
>> > I never needed to pass a parm.
>> >
>> > //TSOBTCH1 EXEC PGM=IKJEFT01
>> > //SYSTSPRT DD SYSOUT=*
>> > .......
>> > //SYSTSIN DD *
>> > PROFILE PREFIX(xxxxxx)
>> > ISPSTART CMD(%EDITREX1 XXX0111.DATA(DATAXX) - EICUPDT PARM(1))
>> > /*
>> > //*
>> >
>> > Here is EDITREX1:
>> > ********************************* Top of Data
>> > *****************************
>> > /* REXX */
>> > TRACE IR
>> > /* ------------------------------------------------------------------
>> > */
>> > /* All REXX reserved words are shown in CAPS and all user */
>> > /* defined variables are shown in 'lower case'. */
>> > /* ------------------------------------------------------------------
>> > */ PARSE ARG filename macro1 macro2 ADDRESS ISPEXEC "EDIT
>> > DATASET('"filename"') MACRO("macro1") "macro2
>> > ******************************** Bottom of Data
>> > ***************************
>> >
>> > I added macro2 to accept the parm value.
>> >
>> > This is the results:
>> >
>> > >O> "EDIT DATASET('XXX0111.DATA(DATAXX)') MACRO(EICUPDT)
>> > PARM(1)" <--- This is the last line that the trace produced
>> > ISRP124 Macro parameter error -/-The parameter specified by PARM
>> > keyword of the EDIT service could not be resolved.
>> > READY
>> >
>> > I have tried several different ways. Too many to show here.
>> >
>> > Any help would be appreciated.
>> >
>> > Thank You
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