Re: [Oorexx-devel] ooRexx and the mainframe...

2015-06-18 Thread Dave Jones
Hi, Dan. I'm glad I shared that with the list, then.I almost decided not to, since the tool is aimed at Rexx developers working on the mainframe. If it can help you with ooRexx development, then that's great to hear. DJ On 06/18/2015 10:06 AM, Dan Carter wrote: > Dave, it might be a big deal

Re: [Oorexx-devel] ooRexx and the mainframe...

2015-06-18 Thread Chip Davis
:-) Yeah, nothing like having to read the entire Unix file just to find out how many records are in it, then having to find the EOL character(s) to know how long each record is, to make you appreciate mainframe filesystems... -Chip- On 6/18/2015 11:48 AM, Dave Jones wrote: > Thanks, Ruurd. I

Re: [Oorexx-devel] ooRexx and the mainframe...

2015-06-18 Thread Dave Jones
Thanks, Ruurd. I was just now trying to get that part of the code to work.:-) I *know* the cmd_out file had more than just one line in it. Have a good one, too. DJ On 06/18/2015 10:09 AM, Ruurd Idenburg wrote: > > Gotta use: > >lines('/temp/cmd_out',"C") > > on Linux to get the actual

Re: [Oorexx-devel] ooRexx and the mainframe...

2015-06-18 Thread Dan Carter
Dave, it might be a big deal for me! I use Eclipse as my workbench for everything from Java to COBOL. Adding ooRexx would be a strong plus. -Original Message- From: Dave Jones [mailto:d...@vsoft-software.com] Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2015 08:16 To: oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Oorexx-devel] ooRexx and the mainframe...

2015-06-18 Thread Ruurd Idenburg
Gotta use: lines('/temp/cmd_out',"C") on Linux to get the actual lines in a file, default is to indicate if there is at least 1 more line. Ruurd On 18-6-2015 16:16, Dave Jones wrote: > Hi, René. > > If you can get the runREXX framework to work, could you share your > experiences with the g

Re: [Oorexx-devel] ooRexx and the mainframe...

2015-06-18 Thread Dave Jones
Hi, René. If you can get the runREXX framework to work, could you share your experiences with the group. I'm trying to decide if this is a "big deal" or not. I'm going to use your suggestion on how to capture Linux command output; thanks for passing that on. I'm going to use simple Linux redirec