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/* another code sequence to get the no. of a sourceline at runtime */
/* Note that this code also functions in compiled REXX programs */
/* and in REXX programs loaded in the macro space. */
/* Usage example: */
/* You can use this technique in your programs to write an error */
/* handler which ignores errors in some lines but not in all. */
/* (see the routines I!.__CallUserProc and I!.__ErrorAbort in */
/* the TEMPLATE.CMD.) */
say "This is the line no. " || GetLineNo() || " of the program."
exit
/* sample routine to return the line number with the call */
GetLineNo: PROCEDURE expose sigl
return sigl
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