Re: REXX QIBM_REX_FIND_SRCMBR

[Simon Coulter <shc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 09/10/2008, at 6:52 PM, David FOXWELL wrote:

> I am not very experienced in creating commands. I'd created a  
> command that used a CLP which was adding QIBM_REX_FIND_SRCMBR then  
> running STRREXPRC. Now I've created a command compiled as you say  
> with PGM(*REXX). But now, if I execute MYREXCMD CMD('my commande'),  
> I notice that the REXX procedure receives the string 'CMD('my  
> commande')' as a parameter.

Working as designed. Page 11 of the Rexx Programmer's Guide explains  
the behaviour.

> How should I deal with this?

Use the PARSE statement to extract. Chapter 6 in the Rexx  
Programmer's Guide has more information than you probably care about.

Chapter 9 in the CL Programming manual has information on processing  
command parameters.

Regards,
Simon Coulter.
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