In <listserv%[email protected]>, on 05/15/2011
at 04:11 PM, Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]> said:
>certainly not in an interactive shell
I'm not sure what you mean by an "interactive shell", nor why you
would describe Rexx as being one, but there is nothing in Rexx that
precludes compiling the entire file before executing any of it, and
some implementations do just that. Rexx is a scripting language, not a
shell.
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