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[Phillip Helbig undress to reply]

In article <pm1abq$r09$1 at dont-email.me>, Dave Froble
<davef at tsoft-inc.com> writes: 

> What you're doing, as I understand it, is invoking a program from DCL, 
> and then exiting the program.  

$ RUN PROGRAM
$ IF $STATUS .EQS. END THEN GOTO END_HANDLING

> Personally, I find testing the result of 
> the program exit, and taking appropriate action, rather elegant.

My impression is that he is not calling the program from a DCL 
procedure, but rather from the DCL command line, as a DCL verb.  So 
there is no fallback to a DCL GOTO after the program exits.