This would be a one-time call to retrieve the WTO output, not a repeating 
event, but thanks for the suggestion.

Instead I'm coding a test version of the in-house utility to make the data 
easier to get (PUTLINE instead of WTO) for my one-time use.

Peter

-----Original Message-----
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On Behalf Of 
David Spiegel
Sent: Tuesday, May 9, 2023 2:26 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: Can REXX OUTTRAP trap WTO's?

Hi Peter,
Assuming you  have SDSF, have you considered using its one of its APIs 
to scan the SYSLOG every n minutes?

Regards,
David

On 2023-05-09 13:55, Farley, Peter wrote:
> I believe that the CONSOLE facility is authorized and I have no 
> authorization.  I have no access to either System Rexx or Netview Rexx.
>
> Any other ideas?  The business need is not sufficient to request 
> authorizations, this is just a script to set up some test data that would 
> really be helped by capturing output generated as a WTO by an existing 
> in-house utility program.
>
> Peter
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On Behalf Of 
> Seymour J Metz
> Sent: Tuesday, May 9, 2023 1:37 PM
> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
> Subject: Re: Can REXX OUTTRAP trap WTO's?
>
> See the CONSOLE facility in TSO. I don't know whether it is available in 
> System Rexx.
>
> ________________________________________
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> on behalf of 
> Farley, Peter <0000031df298a9da-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 9, 2023 1:30 PM
> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
> Subject: Can REXX OUTTRAP trap WTO's?
>
> Cross-posted to IBM-MAIN and TSO-REXX lists.
>
> Is there any way for  Rexx script to capture WTO output?  This is a simple 
> case, a one-line WTO, no multiline possible.
>
> I only recently found a need to do this, and my tests so far say "no it 
> can't".
>
> /* Rexx */
> /* Capture WTO from BATCHPGM */
> xtrp = outtrap("zdsp.")
> address attchmvs "BATCHPGM"
> xtrp = outtrap("OFF")
> say "ZDSP.1="zdsp.1
>
> Execution result online in TSO:
>
> *** WTO OUTPUT FROM BATCHPGM ***
> ZDSP.1=ZDSP.1
>
> Peter
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