On Thu, 9 Jun 2016 23:22:18 -0500, Edward Gould wrote: >> On Jun 9, 2016, at 7:08 PM, Paul Gilmartin wrote: >>> >>> I have just created this RFE, so you may or may not be able to vote on it. >>> But >>> when available, I hope you will vote for it >>> >>> http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=89817 >>> ... >>> Also asked to add regular expressions ... >>> >> Good idea. Why not? > >TSO is dead that is why. > But ISPF is alive and reasonably well. ISPF Edit has lately become savvy to: o UNIX files o UTF-8 encoding o Regular expressions
Partly the reason I addressed ISPF more than Lizette's original question. Rexx could be given regular expressions in a function package using EXECOM, akin to awk's match()/sub()/gsub() functions. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
