Ed You have an implicit assumption that people can still write HLASM
Sent from my iPhone No one said I could type with one thumb > On Aug 24, 2024, at 12:47, Ed Jaffe > <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 8/24/2024 10:25 AM, Billy Ashton wrote: >> Hi Ed, that sounds interesting, too...but is it something I can do from Rexx >> without adding the complexity of having to create an ASM routine, too? > > Unfortunately, no. A pure-REXX solution will always involve chasing control > blocks. There is no way to call system services directly. > > A tiny HLASM program would be needed. IMHO the DEVTYPE approach is preferable > to a TIOT examination loop. > > > -- > Phoenix Software International > Edward E. Jaffe > 831 Parkview Drive North > El Segundo, CA 90245 > https://www.phoenixsoftware.com/ > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This e-mail message, including any attachments, appended messages and the > information contained therein, is for the sole use of the intended > recipient(s). If you are not an intended recipient or have otherwise > received this email message in error, any use, dissemination, distribution, > review, storage or copying of this e-mail message and the information > contained therein is strictly prohibited. If you are not an intended > recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies > of this email message and do not otherwise utilize or retain this email > message or any or all of the information contained therein. Although this > email message and any attachments or appended messages are believed to be > free of any virus or other defect that might affect any computer system into > which it is received and opened, it is the responsibility of the recipient > to ensure that it is virus free and no responsibility is accepted by the > sender for any loss or damage arising in any way from its opening or use. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
