[Info-vax] How much of VMS is still in MACRO-32?

[Andrew Commons]

> > lee.g... at comcast.net
> I'm going to disagree with you. I've spent lots of time recently in LIB$TPARSE/LIB$TABLE_PARSE. 
> It is boring BLISS code with ugly data structures. However, it is just another routine in LIBRTL.EXE. 
> 
LIB$TPARSE also had a very small limit on the number of keywords (I think). I remember
hitting it and scouring the fiche for other code that used it to find out how to get
around it. I think NCP eventually provided a way of chaining things to get arbitrarily long
lists of keywords.