Charles

I don't think you can.

Short of executing a little program that PROCWRITEs the result back, or
creating a custom user exit. All rather cludgy.

Brian 

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> Stevenson, Charles
> Sent: 06 November 2006 22:33
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> Subject: [U2] [PQ] UV ProVerb help capturing & manipulating output
> 
> UniVerse ProVerb (aka PROC).
> 
> I want to use SETPTR's UNIQUE keyword and capture the 
> generated &HOLD& id  for later use within the proc.
> 
> A simple example. In BASIC I would do this:
> 
> 01: EXECUTE \SETPTR 0,132,59,0,0,3,AS UNIQUE CDSTST,BRIEF\ 
> CAPTURING SETPTR.OUTPUT
> 02: HOLD.ID = SETPTR.OUTPUT<2>      ; * Hold file "CDSTST_n"
> 03: HOLD.ID = HOLD.ID[ \"\, 2, 1 ]  ; * CDSTST_n
> 04: EXECUTE \LIST VOC SAMPLE 2 LPTR\
> 05: EXECUTE \CT &HOLD& "\: HOLD.ID :\"\
> 
> How would I do the same in Proc?
> I used to know this stuff, but now it's easier to just ask 
> This August Body.
> 
> TIA,
> Chuck Stevenson
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