In <[email protected]>, on
12/30/2015
at 10:25 PM, "Ze'ev Atlas"
<[email protected]> said:
>Hi AllI have a Rexx program and here is the relevant snippet:
>THEMEMBER = THEPDS || "(" || MEMBER || ")" /*say themember */
> "alloc shr file(input) dataset("
>THEMEMBER ")" "execio * diskr input (stem input. finis)"
I assume that this is not what you actually ran, but that there was a
new line or semicolon separating the statements.
>Originally, I had "EXECIO * DISKW XXOUT (STEM INPUT."
That doesn't do what you think it does; it will stop on a null line.
>but that would work only for members that had statistics
It should work for any member with sequence numbers.
>When I changed the '*' to input.0 it works fine. Is that a normal
>behavior?
It is if the member is unnumbered.
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