> Like any language you need to learn the syntax ...
Speaking of syntax ... > What is the are you will be using REXX for? JK ;-) > Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 21:53:40 -0400 > From: stars...@mindspring.com > Subject: Re: Rexx > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > > If you know CLIST or BASIC language you are fairly well on your way with > REXX. The only thing that every through me with the language was the use > of STEM vars. But I have that mostly under control. > > Like any language you need to learn the syntax and what it can and cannot > do. Start by writing code. Use some of the example code that is out there > in various websites. Then ask the TSO-REXX group for guidance. We are very > friendly over there. > > TSO REXX Discussion List at Marist College. > For TSO-REXX subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO TSO-REXX > > > Also check our various college websites with REXX coursed. One I like is > http://www.malone.edu/erodd/rexxcls.htm > > Also the REXX language Group > http://www.rexxla.org/index.html > > What is the are you will be using REXX for? Automation, tools ?? > > By knowing what you are needing to do will help us help you. > > Most of the REXX books are either more like reference manuals or very > technical. I have not really found a good "basic" book. > > The IBM REXX REFERENCE guide and REXX USER'S GUIDE are a good starting place > if you already know programming and a language like CLIST. > > Lizette _________________________________________________________________ Rediscover Hotmail®: Now available on your iPhone or BlackBerry http://windowslive.com/RediscoverHotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Rediscover_Mobile1_042009 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
