On Thu, 21 May 2020 07:45:59 -0500, J Ellis wrote: >I have been using the link provided from the start. as noted in the link: >stdin.0 must contain the number of lines that are to be redirected to the >command. stdin.1, stdin.2, ... contain the lines. > Which link? The one I posted?: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.4.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r4.bpxb600/wunix.htm
>that is why on STDIN i coded the ipaddr.I, and that works. > I'm surprised. In what sense does it "work" It doesn't ABEND? >I am just not getting anything back in the output position: >If stdout is not specified, your current stdout file is passed to the shell >for stdout " > ... >When I try and 'say' the output, all that is in there is the text >OUT.1,OUT.2,OUT.3 etc > Is that with the code you posted earlier? Please show the code and the exact output. This could be much simplified by letting shell rather than Rexx handle the looping: /* Rexx */ signal on novalue /* Just to irritate Shmuel */ call BPXWUNIX , 'while read IP; do host "$IP"; done', , 'DD:INPUT', "DD:OUTPUT", "DD:STDERR" exit On Wed, 20 May 2020 14:56:39 -0500, J Ellis wrote: >i would like to use the bpxwunix function to run, either HOST or DIG or >nslookup commands, seems pretty straightforward ... > >//@TSOSYSP EXEC PGM=IKJEFT01,REGION=8M, >// PARM='HOSTNAME' >//SYSEXEC DD DISP=SHR,DSN=SYSEXEC >//SYSTSPRT DD SYSOUT=* >//SYSTSIN DD DUMMY,LRECL=80 >//STDOUT DD SYSOUT=* >//STDERR DD SYSOUT=* >//DDOUT DD SYSOUT=* >//INPUT DD DISP=SHR,DSN=MYOMVS.PDSE(STDIN) Say "Hello" to the emu for me, gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN