Re: Coding for the future - REXX quoting

2021-06-25 Thread Jeremy Nicoll
On Fri, 25 Jun 2021, at 15:00, Paul Gilmartin wrote: > In TSO, the argument of ADDRESS is case-insensitive; in CMS, case-sensitive. > I understand it's a PSW. Sounds dangerous. PSW? -- Jeremy Nicoll - my opinions are my own.

Re: Coding for the future - REXX quoting

2021-06-25 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 24 Jun 2021 19:40:23 -0400, Bob Bridges wrote: >... I quote >most constants in REXX, depending as little as possible on REXX's >interpretation of uninitialized variables. Like so: > > address ISPEXEC 'VGET ' > ... It's MFC's idiosyncrasy. There's sound justification for not

Re: Coding for the future - REXX quoting

2021-06-24 Thread Seymour J Metz
://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Bob Bridges [robhbrid...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2021 7:40 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Coding for the future - REXX quoting

Re: Coding for the future - REXX quoting

2021-06-24 Thread Bob Bridges
That brings up an interesting question (by which I mean "a question about which any answers y'all might provide will interest me, at least"). I quote most constants in REXX, depending as little as possible on REXX's interpretation of uninitialized variables. Like so: address ISPEXEC 'VGET '