Gil is correct. Sometimes you need to quote. Read the *full* description of ADDRESS.
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Phil Smith III [li...@akphs.com] Sent: Saturday, June 6, 2020 10:16 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Gratuitous EXECIO Documentation Gil wrote, in part: > ADDRESS > sometimes not quoted Um. When would it be quoted? You *can* but you never need to: address banana /* Always sets the environment to BANANA */ address 'banana' /* Also sets the environment to BANANA */ fruit='KIWI' address value fruit /* Sets the environment to KIWI */ Common confusion. ...phsiii (being pedantic, but this is a pedantic thread!) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
