The key is for those who RTFM - which sadly is rarely the case.

I last read the pubs many years ago when it was hardcopy - with
softcopy I typically read sections instead of cover to cover - another
failing of online pubs.

Thanks for the tip.

On Thu, Jan 16, 2025 at 2:02 PM Schmitt, Michael
<michael.schm...@dxc.com> wrote:
>
> It is not a secret when it is documented in the z/OS TSO/E REXX Reference. 
> Which we've all read cover-to-cover amirite?
>
> https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.5.0?topic=rgc-outtrap-versus-msg-function-when-trapping-suppressing-output
>
> "OUTTRAP cannot trap SAY output from within the exec that issued OUTTRAP. 
> However, if exec1 invokes exec2 (as a cmd of subroutine) and exec 2 issues 
> SAY output, or exec2 generates TRACE output, the calling exec can trap that 
> information."
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: REXX Outtrap Secret
>
> I have a new post at
> https://dinoframe.io/article/a-rexx-outtrap-secret which y'all might
> find interesting if you use REXX on z/OS.
>
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