How about a section describing "Portable ooRexx" for Linux and Windows
on the "http://ooRexx.org"; homepage ?

---rony

On 25.08.2010 16:58, Chip Davis wrote:
> Thanks, Mark.  That's what I was looking for.
>
> There are many times that I am working on a student/client computer 
> and really wish I had Rexx available, but am not allowed to install 
> anything.  Now I can keep all my Rexx tools on a stick with the 
> interpreter and run from that.
>
> -Chip-
>
> On 8/25/10 04:31 Mark Miesfeld said:
>   
>> On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 7:20 PM, Chip Davis <c...@aviatrexx.com> wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> As an alternative, would it be possible to simply copy all of the
>>> files in the installed ooRexx directory structure to the USB memory
>>> stick, plug it into a non-ooRexx computer, update the PATH to include
>>> the memory stick, and run from the stick?
>>>       
>> Chip,
>>
>> Yes that should work just the same.  If you used it on the same
>> computer, where the USB stick always came up with the same drive
>> letter you could write a simple batch file to set the path.  Or have
>> the drive letter be input to the batch file.  Or copy a simple Rexx
>> program to the root ooRexx directory and be a little creative with the
>> setup.  You could have the Rexx program figure out what the path
>> should be, then write it out to a batch file and invoke it.  You just
>> need to cd into the ooRexx root directory to invoke the Rexx program
>> from the command line.
>>
>> Using a USB stick was really what I had in mind, it was just simpler
>> to do  a quick demo with a zip file.
>>
>> --
>> Mark Miesfeld
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