On Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:39:14 -0500 Frank M. Ramaekers said:
>I don't think that any of the Rexx functions commands are reserved, but
>you have to be careful if you use any of them.  For instance:
>When=Date('B')-1
>Will cause problems for the following
>Select
>  When g=1 then
>     nop
>  Otherwise
>    nop
>End


Have you actually tried this, or are you working hand-me-down tales?



>To fix this, you have to put the keywords within quotes (apostrophes) to
>prevent substitution:
>Select
>  'When' g=1 then
>     nop
>  Otherwise
>    nop
>End
>Frank M. Ramaekers Jr.
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