OOREXX is also missing some nice ANSI syntax. ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2022 12:58 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Rexx routine to dump all variables when debugging?
On Thu, 17 Feb 2022 17:42:50 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote: >Perhaps, but oorexx uses that nomenclature, and OREXX is where >SysDumpVariables came in. > However the OP is concerned with TSO Rexx. >BTW, I tested and SYMBOL() returns VAR for dropped compound variables; > That is an incompatibility between oorexx and ANSI Rexx, then. "Default" might be correct for the former; it is notionally wrong for the latter. What does VALUE() return? > ... if the stem is dropped it returns LIT. So the behavior of SYMBOL is not > consistent with the behavior of SysDumpVariables. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
