I executed the REXX from IPCS option 6.
The REXX was prefixed with a "%".


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-----Original Message-----
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf 
Of Thomas Conley
Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2015 3:39 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: IPCS BLS18028I message suppression

On 9/19/2015 3:26 PM, Hardee, Chuck wrote:
> Thanks Jim, your explanation was helpful, believe it or not.
> It bears out with what I am seeing.
> I really appreciate your passing on your insights and discoveries in the code 
> when we ask questions.
>
> Chuck
>
> Charles (Chuck) Hardee
> Senior Systems Engineer/Database Administration
> EAS Information Technology
>
> Thermo Fisher Scientific
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On 
> Behalf Of Jim Mulder
> Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2015 1:26 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: IPCS BLS18028I message suppression
>
>> Interesting you should suggest that.
>> I did a batch IPCS run with my REXX and sure enough, in TSO/Batch
>> the BLS18028I is captured by OUTTRAP and my REXX displays it as
> expected.
>>
>> Question now is, why isn't it captured with the REXX is executed
>> interactively?
>>
>> So, if IPCS is executed in interactive TSO, the BLS18028I messages
>> is issued to the "print" file that is displayed upon the terminal.
>> If, however, the same REXX is executed in TSO/Batch, the message is
>> captured by OUTTRAP and placed in the stem that was passed in the
>> first OUTTRAP call. It does not appear in the print file nor on the
>> output associated with SYSTSPRT.
>>
>> Interesting.
>>
>> Since the primary use of this REXX will be batch as opposed to
>> interactive, I can live with it I guess.
>> Just wish it would work the same regardless of environment.
>>
>> C-
>>
>> Charles (Chuck) Hardee
>> Senior Systems Engineer/Database Administration
>> EAS Information Technology
>>
>

When you executed the Rexx exec interactively, did you use tso exec, or 
ipcs as the prefix to the command?  I'm thinking IPCS rexx exec might 
give you a different result.

Regards,
Tom Conley

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