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

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