These were intended to be instructive answers to a question about date arithmetic, not examples of good Rexx coding style. Your points are of course correct.
Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Steve Horein Sent: Thursday, August 2, 2018 5:52 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: how to calculate previous day using REXX I know it boils down to preference or requirements, but something I have a hard time grasping: why declare so many variables? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN