In <009066fa266f9b428db827deaa3c0e2701d7a...@exchangevs-04.ad.wsu.edu>, on 11/05/2010 at 11:12 AM, "Gibney, Dave" <gib...@wsu.edu> said:
>Is it possible to dynamically define Rexx variables? Of course. Use the value() function. Don't use interpret; it will just make the code harder to follow. >It doesn't work but I'd like something like: >X='first' >y='second' >x|magic|y='fred' >Say x|magic|yy X='first' y='second' call value x|magic|y,'fred' Say value(x|magic|yy) What are you trying to do that wouldn't be easier with simple compound variables? X='first' y='second' foo.x.y='fred' Say foo.x.y -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress. (S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html