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Why ask IBM to modify the tools we insist in using, instead of using the 
existing tools best suited for each job?

Switching to REXX will meet oposition, as any change will.  Also using the new 
CL features, if IBM implements them, will meet the same oposition.
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Rick Klopfer wrote:

> --
> Simon: I concur with Jeff.  We were asked to submit suggestions to improve 
>the existing software and from I have been reading, I would find many of them 
>quite useful.  To suggest using REXX at my shop would meet with opposition.  
>While a few developers would probably like to learn REXX, sadly many would 
>not.  Support of REXX applications would become an issue.
>
> Now...getting off the soapbox so someone else can jump on!
>
> Cheers!
>
> Rick Klopfer, CCP CSP

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