A leading & indicate a parameter, function, operator or variable. System symbols are not part of the CLIST language; you need to use a predefined CLIST function to retrieve them.
&STR() and &NSTR() are quoting operators. Most things are easier in REXX. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי נֵ֣צַח יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Steve Beaver Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2025 2:33 PM To: [email protected] Subject: CLIST Question External Message: Use Caution I am attempting to use a SYSTEM SYMBOL in a CLIST and its not Resolving SET &TEST1 = &STR(&LPARNAME.) What am doing wrong ? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
