MS> Hello Bill,

 MS> On Jan 07 10:47 95, Bill Hemenway of 1:141/570 wrote:

 BH> CALL STREAM('F:\VXREXX\TEST.TXT','C','SEEK <0')    

 MS> maybe you should ask in the REXX area, but using CALL 
 MS> is a procedure call and NOT a function call. Precedure 
 MS> Calls do NOT have '(' and ')' around arguments.

 MS>  WARPED!, Mario

Thanks Mario....you aren't the only one to let me know that...;-)
I'm just a beginner in REXX

Bill


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