Thanks, didn't know it had a name :P

- KB

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On Thursday, February 3rd, 2022 at 5:25 PM, David Spiegel 
<[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi KB,
>
> It's a contraction for "Hash Bang", i.e. a number sign/pound sign/Hash
>
> (Upper Shift 3 on a US Keyboard) followed by an exclamation mark (Upper
>
> Shift 1 on a US Keyboard).
>
> The Shebang is used at the start of a script to tell the ix shell which
>
> scripting language to invoke. It is similar to placing / Rexx */ at the
>
> start of an Exec which resides in the //SYSPROC
>
> concatenation.
>
> Regards,
>
> David
>
> On 2022-02-03 04:08, kekronbekron wrote:
>
> > What's a shebang by the way?
> >
> > -   KB
> >
> > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
> >
> > On Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022 at 9:20 PM, René Jansen 
> > [email protected] wrote:
> >
> > > If you want to start it with ./myexec.rex it needs a shebang.
> > >
> > > René.
> > >
> > > > On 2 Feb 2022, at 15:45, ITschak Mugzach [email protected] wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Co-posted to IBM-MAIN and TSO-REXX I write a small rexx program and 
> > > > place
> > > >
> > > > it in a directory. it onl;y have the following :
> > > >
> > > > /* rexx */
> > > >
> > > > Say 'Hello World'
> > > >
> > > > I start the exec with ./myexec.rex while pwd shows the correct directory
> > > >
> > > > and ls -l shows the exe. it returns BPXW0000I Exec not found
> > > >
> > > > What am I missing?
> > > >
> > > > ITschak Mugzach
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