Hi --

When using

do forever
  pull line
  say line
end

in the Windows command 

dir | rexx prog.rex

prog.rex continues reading/writing blank lines after dir has finished.

Adding while lines() <> 0 instead makes it terminate immediately.

How can I persuade it to wait for some real input?


ian 
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