>From the Rexx Language Reference: "To use the CONSOLE environment, you must have CONSOLE command authority."
I do not have and can't request that authority as the business need is insufficiently important. Peter -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List <ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> On Behalf Of Dave Clark Sent: Tuesday, May 9, 2023 2:06 PM To: ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Subject: Re: Can REXX OUTTRAP trap WTO's? "IBM Mainframe Assembler List" <ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> wrote on 05/09/2023 01:38:32 PM: > Is there any way for Rexx script to capture WTO output? This is a > simple case, a one-line WTO, no multiline possible. > > I only recently found a need to do this, and my tests so far say "noit can't". > > /* Rexx */ > /* Capture WTO from BATCHPGM */ > xtrp = outtrap("zdsp.") > address attchmvs "BATCHPGM" > xtrp = outtrap("OFF") > say "ZDSP.1="zdsp.1 I can't speak to zOS or TSO. But I have done this in zVSE using teh REXX CONSOLE facility combined with GETMSG. Sincerely, Dave Clark -- This message and any attachments are intended only for the use of the addressee and may contain information that is privileged and confidential. If the reader of the message is not the intended recipient or an authorized representative of the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by e-mail and delete the message and any attachments from your system.