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Date:	Fri, 29 Aug 2003 22:26:19 PDT7
From:	"Steven Levine" <steve53@earthlink.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-programming@scoug.com
To:	scoug-programming@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Programming: REXX SysTempFileName function

In <20030830024532.C10406FC7E@smtp1.pacifier.net>, on 08/29/03
at 07:44 PM, said:

>don't know whether to call it a bug or a feature but I did expect the
>SysTempFileName to return a file name not null. If it had returned a
>file name the subsequent file open would have had an open error which
>would have pointed out the problem.

If you read the documentation, it's doing exactly what it says it will if
it can't generate a file name. It detected an error and reported it to
you.

Steven

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