Jim, Ouch, you know Kris will say it should be:
'PIPE COMMAND IDENTIFY | specs w3 1 | var name' Jim :-) -----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Elliott Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2008 2:22 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: z/VM REXX Functions for system information > Thanks - I was looking for an easy way to find the current system name > so I could include that in alert messages I send out. > I found I could do this: > /* rexx */ > 'identify (stack' > parse pull id > parse value id with x y name . > .... > This at least gives me the system name and that is all I need for now. Lionel: How about: 'PIPE cms IDENTIFY | specs w3 1 | var name' Jim