Activity for Ren Brenton
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Ren Brenton posted a comment on discussion Developers
Erich, Thank you very much. My bad. Four eyes better than two. One place I called it expense.detail.txt and expense_detail.txt in another. Once I synced the names, everything is working perfectly. Thanks again. Ren Sent: Friday, May 24, 2019 at 4:54 PM From: "Erich" <erich_st@users.sourceforge.net> To: "[oorexx:discussion] " <408479@discussion.oorexx.p.re.sourceforge.net> Subject: [oorexx:discussion] Re: execio Ren, this works for me on both 4.2 and 5.0 You are using a ::requires 'hostemu' library...
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Here is a strange one (to me anyway): <snip> input_file = 'expense.detail.txt' address hostemu 'execio * diskr' input_file '(finis stem rec.' say 'rec.0 =' rec.0 </snip> This used to work. But I moved the REXX source and the input_file to a new folder, (yes, input and program in same folder). Now when I run it, the "say" displays 0 records. When I look at the file list I now have two entries, both named 'expense_detail.txt', one with 0 records and one containing the original data (17 records). I...
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Gil, Thanks for the info. So guess that's a no. I always assumed IBM REXX was the grandfather and all wanna be emulators would at least support all grandfathered functions. But I guess was mistaken. I also guess there is no project in the works to add IBM REXX functionality? Is there a published list of functions not supported in ooRexx that are supported in IBM REXX? Also thanks for the code snippit, but I prefer a more traditional REXX approach: j_date = Substr(Date('O'),1,2)Right(Date('D'),3,0)...
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