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to: Jack Stein
from: Steve McCrystal
date: 1999-09-20 06:33:22
subject: Classic REXX files?

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In a msg of , Jack Stein writes to Eddy Thilleman:
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Jack,

 ET>> Then you have to turn the whole startup.cmd file into a REXX
 ET>> file (I don't know if that's possible).

 JS> Sure.  I do it that way here.  If you are calling a rexx script
 JS> from startup.cmd, then, why would you not be able to use the
 JS> start-up to call the Rexx Utilities?

I'm not sure *why* it doesn't work, but I got error messages (unknown function 
in line xx, as I recall) when I added the lines to startup.  When I CALLed the 
same lines in a seperate script, it worked.  I left it that way! :^)

-[Steve]-

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