Re: CL program help

Thanks Pete! Between this and the as400 tech link sent
by... (I'm sorry, I deleted the email BEFORE I thanked
you), I got it figured out. I guess I forgot how
simple CL could be (and I was trying to "RPG" it ;o) )

--- Pete Helgren <Pete@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Here is how I start Tomcat from a CL program. 
> Perhaps it will help:
> 
> PGM
> SBMJOB     CMD(QSH CMD('export as +                 
>      
>             
> CATALINA_HOME=/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28;export +
>              as +                                   
>      
>             
> CATALINA_BASE=/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28;export +
>              as +                                   
>      
>             
> CATALINA_TMPDIR=/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/temp+ 
>              ;/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh
> +    
>              start')) JOB(STRTC528C) JOBQ(QSYSNOMAX)
> +    
>              CPYENVVAR(*YES) ALWMLTTHD(*YES)        
>      
> ENDPGM
> 
> Basic QSH syntax would be QSH CMD('command to
> start')
> 
> It is the embedded "'" that will get you.  In that
> case you may want to 
> build the string as a variable and pass it.
> 
> Pete
>  
> 
> Jen Raihala wrote:
> 
> >It has been since I was in tech college that I used
> >CL. While I can read it, I have lost the knack for
> >"whipping up a simple driver that calls a series of
> >"stuff" on the fly".
> >
> >I need to make a call to QSH (qshell) with a set
> >string.
> >Then I need to call 2 RPG programs in sequence
> (Call
> >PGM(program1), call PGM(program2) at least I think
> I
> >remember that much!).
> >Then I need to place 2 more calls to QSH with a set
> >string for each.
> >
> >Looking in the book I had in school doesnt help
> much
> >as some of the directions it gives serves to only
> >light my screen green with "hey! Ya can't do that!"
> >messages.
> >
> >How can I declare my strings as set variables (they
> >need the ' at both ends. is that ''?)
> >
> >Thanks in advance (I cant get to Orlando fast
> enough
> >after this week!!).
> >
> >JenR
> >Struggling...but learning...then forgetting and
> moving
> >on...until...someone says: Hey! Didn't you?...
> >  
> >
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