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Couldn't agree more. Data typing is contextual. Array indexing with
character strings is neat, similar to something in PERL.

400 implementation can be a little strange with regard to file I/O. There
is also a cost in performance to establish a runtime environment for REXX.

Another cool thing, however, is that you can put REXX statements inline
into net.data scripts.

At 11:49 AM 5/1/02 -0400, you wrote:
>--
>Wanted to thank all of you for your "discussion" of REXX a few days
>ago.  It tickled my interest so much that I got a book on REXX and started
>looking into it.  The capabilites, especially in string manipulation, are
>astounding.  Even found a website on REXX that provide some insight into
>using it on the AS/400...
>
>Cheers!
>
>Rick--



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