No it doesn't EPLI 5.3+ now gives a warning when you use "CHAR(100) VAR". You should nowadays code "CHAT(*) VAR"!
RTFM! On Sun, 20 Nov 2022 at 16:59, Robin Vowels <robi...@dodo.com.au> wrote: > On 2022-11-21 02:29, Steve Smith wrote: > > Not necessarily. > > My example code (which preceded) comes straight from the manual, > and is required when main PROCEDURE statement is as I showed, > namely, > M: PROC (PARAM) OPTIONS (MAIN); > DECLARE PARAM CHARACTER(100) VARYING; > > > Assuming using an LE compiler, the EXECOPTS compile > > option controls this. > > It doesn't. > Read the manual. > What I wrote applies then EXECOPS is not used. > > > On Sun, Nov 20, 2022 at 2:30 AM Robin Vowels <robi...@dodo.com.au> > > wrote: > > > >> The string passed to the main procedure needs to start with > >> a slash, because everything up to and including the slash > >> is omitted when passed. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- Robert AH Prins robert(a)prino(d)org The hitchhiking grandfather <https://prino.neocities.org/index.html> Some REXX code for use on z/OS <https://prino.neocities.org/zOS/zOS-Tools.html> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
