Re: CL/REXX Was: valid 5250 character set

[Jack Woehr <jwoehr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Jun 1, 2022 at 11:52 AM Roger Harman <roger.harman@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> When I had some issues passing quote embedded parameters from CL to
> QSHELL, I used environment variables.
> Would that not work for Python as well for a work around?

That, or just passing them on the QSH command line. The latter is what I do
all the time, I have become a heavy Python user for admin scripts. CL to me
is mostly a Python launcher these days.


> I never tried using them to get return data back to CL though.

 Aye, there's the rub. Some of us have been writing from Python to PFs and
doing a READ in CL afterwards to fetch 'em back in.