Advanced REXX programming topics
Title Advanced REXX programming topics
Author Charles Daney
Publisher Quercus Systems
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This is the written copy of a presentation given by Charles Daney at the
1st Annual OS/2 World Conference in 1994. The contents of the paper are:
- How to structure data internally in a REXX program
- how REXX allows structuring of data
- general explanation of REXX compound variables
- a detailed case study of managing a book database
in REXX
- Quercus Systems' REXXLIB functions that facilitate
working with compound variables
How
to structure REXX programs into multiple files in order to realize the adavantage
of modularity
- techniques for sharing data among a group of related
REXX programs
- using OS/2 semaphores for coordinating access to
data
- using OS/2 .INI files for sharing data
- REXX external data queues
- using OS/2 named pipes from REXX
- using REXX macro spaces for creating "libraries"
of REXX code
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