I don't think that EOFREPOART ALL will make a CALLPIPE end with a non-zero return code. It makes READTO/PEEKTO give a non-zero RC also when the output is at EOF.
2008/6/10 Bruce Hayden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I thought the "eofreport" subcommand was created to catch end of file > on output? Or is there a reason not to use that? I've used this > skeleton written by Steve Hayes as a starting point to create simple > filters for quite awhile: > > /*--------------------------------------------------------------------*/ > /* NULL REXX: Skeleton stage that does not delay the record */ > /* Steve Hayes 1997-03-20 */ > /*--------------------------------------------------------------------*/ > trace o /* in case of stall */ > signal on novalue /* No uninitialised varibles */ > signal on failure /* Allow RC > 0 for a moment */ > 'MAXSTREAM INPUT' /* Check only one stream */ > signal on error /* now stop for any error */ > if RC <> 0 then 'ISSUEMSG 264 PIPSJH' /* too many streams: crash */ > 'EOFREPORT ALL' /* propagate EoF back */ > do forever /* until EOF */ > 'PEEKTO record' /* read from primary input */ > 'OUTPUT' record /* write to primary output */ > 'READTO' /* release input */ > end /* next record */ > failure: > error: > exit (RC * (RC <> 12 & RC <> 8)) /* RC = 0 if EOF */ > > On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 3:38 PM, Rob van der Heij <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 3:08 PM, Kris Buelens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> 'STREAMSTATE INPUT' should not be required here... > > > > In most cases the suitable approach is to use > > > > signal on error > > do forever > > peekto > > .. process.. > > readto > > streamstate output > > end > > error: return rc * ( rc <> 12 ) > > > > The 'streamstate output' is something that I recently started to > > ensure backward propagation of eof into the stage (when the pipeline > > on my output has terminated, this also terminates the rexx stage). > > > > -- > Bruce Hayden > Linux on System z Advanced Technical Support > IBM, Endicott, NY -- Kris Buelens, IBM Belgium, VM customer support
