There are two problems with that code. The first is that you have a WHEN followed by two statements; you need to put them inside a DO/END pair. The second is that you need to use == in order to distinguish '' from ' '.
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of Bill Giannelli <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, September 30, 2019 2:48 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Rexx calls versus branching My statement is as follows: SELECT WHEN ssid = "XXXX" THEN grp = "ZZZZ" WHEN ssid = " " THEN say 'subsystem not entered'; call code OTHERWISE NOP END I thought it was falling though when SSID was blank. But what I neglected was a null value for SSID. Thanks Bill ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
