[Info-vax] Meditech in the news

Bob Eager news0009 at eager.cx
Mon Jan 10 16:18:30 EST 2022


On Mon, 10 Jan 2022 12:41:32 -0500, Bill Gunshannon wrote:

> On 1/10/22 8:34 AM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> On 1/10/2022 4:31 AM, Bob Eager wrote:
>>> On Sun, 09 Jan 2022 19:58:48 -0500, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>>> And I get a REXX.EXE.
>>>>
>>>> Unfortunately I cannot test it because I don't know REXX.
>>>
>>> Easy test. Feed it:
>>>
>>>    say 'Hello, world'
>> 
>> That works.
>> 
>> $ type bob.rexx say 'Hello, world'
>> $ mcr []rexx bob.rexx Hello, world
>> 
>> The little test program that it comes with also works:
>> 
>> $ typ [.demo]testvms.rexx /*
>>   * Test program for Regina 3.3 *
>>   * This program tests the OpenVMS specific BIFs.
>>   *
>>   */
>> Trace o Say Say 'Name of the my current disk:' f$getdvi("sys$disk:",
>> 'volnam')
>> Say 'My own pid:' f$getjpi("0","pid")
>> Say Begin of external command dir '*.cxx'
>> Say end of external command Return 0 $ mcr []rexx [.demo]testvms.rexx
>> 
>> Name of the my current disk: DISK2 My own pid: 0000043E BEGIN OF
>> EXTERNAL COMMAND %DIRECT-W-NOFILES, no files found END OF EXTERNAL
>> COMMAND
>> 
>> 
> If you want a more detailed test, Rosetta Code has a bunch of REXX
> examples.

I don't *think* I did anything on there, althiugh I know you did, Bill.

But I did most of the pages on ML/I !



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