One more point on this - the very 1st line of the REXX code *must* have /* REXX */ starting in column 1. While TSO and VM REXX just care that the word rexx is in a comment on the 1st line - the shell REXX requires it begin in column 1 with the 1st word being REXX.
hth Lionel B. Dyck <>< Github: https://github.com/lbdyck System Z Enthusiasts Discord: https://discord.gg/sze “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.” - - - John Wooden -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2024 8:18 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Rexx and DSFS Can a Rexx Rexx exec usefully reside in a DSFS? It would need to be marked as executable. The following doesn't make it clear: <https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/3.1.0?topic=system-zos-unix-attributes-versus-data-set-attributes> Is there better information in the DSFS User's Guide? -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
