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Thanks, Bob. Learn something new everyday. I think I'll go back to some of my REXX   
procedures, where I created and read in a temporary ASCII and update them.  
 
HCM  
 
 
On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 10:18:38 PST8, Bob wrote:  
 
>** Reply to message from "Harry Motin hmotin@sbcglobal.net" on Fri, 13 Feb 2004  
>07:09:13 PST8  
>  
>> Have you considered using REXX for this task? It's easy and simple, as compared   
to   
>> C or C++. "Simple little command line utilities" are bread and butter for REXX.  
>>   
>> With regard to my suggestion to use the commandline line input,  
>>   
>> 	SET > C:\ENVIR.TXT  
>  
>In REXX it is even easier than that.  
>  
>Use the REXX "value" function.  
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>tz = value( 'tz',, 'OS2ENVIRONMENT')  
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