On Thu, 14 May 2020 17:26:28 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote: >> The OP's command is not valid REXX. However, the original code was > > 'open' path, > O_rdwr+O_creat+O_trunc, > 755 > >and *that* is valid; the commas are continuation characters. > I did not see that in his first submission: Date: Thu, 14 May 2020 07:53:33 -0500 ... either in the email distribution or on the LISTSERV website. Where did you see it?
Ah! I see he linked to it in a followup, but copied it carelessly in a followup. Contributors should be fastidious in posting exact copies of the code in question, ideally by copy-and-paste from a log or SYSPRINT. Turn off all the "smart" formatting options. Alas, carriage returns are becoming a lost art, an MUAs value cleverness over precision. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN