On Fri, 29 May 2009 14:43:25 -0400, Kurt Quackenbush wrote: > >Just provides FMID and DESCRIPTION? Nope, nothing that simple exists. >What fun would that be? You could of course write a program (a "real" >program, not REXX) that uses GIMAPI to read the zone and extract exactly >this info, but I dare say its not for the faint of heart. > Grrr. (Bristling at the aura of condescension.) It's an unconscionable oversight that SMP/E elected to design GIMAPI in a Rexx-hostile style. For an example of how an API can be designed to be Rexx-friendly, study the API to ICSF; example in SAMPLIB.
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