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echo: os2rexx
to: Jack Stein
from: Eddy Thilleman
date: 1999-09-25 10:43:12
subject: Classic REXX files?

Hello Jack,

22 Sep 99 08:34, Jack Stein wrote to Eddy Thilleman:

ET>> Then you start your startup.cmd file with a REXX comment?

JS> Yes, one can't call REXX functions from a batch file, right?

That's for sure. :)

ET>> That's what I do: I call a REXX file from my startup.cmd.

JS> That's OK too, but not necessary if your startup.cmd is a REXX file.

I know.

JS> Yep, but you must understand how to use regular batch commands in a
JS> REXX script if you are also mixing in regular batch commands.

Quote them. :)

  Greetings   -=Eddy=-        email: eddy.thilleman@net.hcc.nl

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