Title: | FOCUS, from INFORMATION BUILDERS |
Moderator: | ZAYIUS::BROUILLETTE |
Created: | Thu Feb 19 1987 |
Last Modified: | Mon May 05 1997 |
Last Successful Update: | Fri Jun 06 1997 |
Number of topics: | 615 |
Total number of notes: | 1779 |
Here's a .FEX I'm trying to get to run right (but it doesn't): -------------------------------------------------------------- -WHICHSITE -PROMPT &SITE.WHICH SITE CODE?. -SET &FD1 = 'FILEDEF APPROP DISK PRS$' | '&SITE' | ':'; -SET &FD2 = 'FILEDEF A_T_DIST DISK PRS$' | '&SITE' | ':'; -SET &FD3 = 'FILEDEF BUS_PLAN DISK PRS$' | '&SITE' | ':'; -SET &FD4 = 'FILEDEF NOTES DISK PRS$' | '&SITE' | ':'; -SET &FD5 = 'FILEDEF PLN_DIST DISK PRS$' | '&SITE' | ':'; -SET &FD6 = 'FILEDEF PROJ_CTL DISK PRS$' | '&SITE' | ':'; -SET &FD7 = 'FILEDEF S_CTL DISK PRS$' | '&SITE' | ':'; -SET &FD8 = 'FILEDEF S_MODSEC DISK PRS$' | '&SITE' | ':'; -SET &FD9 = 'FILEDEF S_SYSSEC DISK PRS$' | '&SITE' | ':'; -SET &FD10 = 'FILEDEF TASK DISK PRS$' | '&SITE' | ':'; -SET &FD11 = 'FILEDEF TRAVEL DISK PRS$' | '&SITE' | ':'; -SET &FD12 = 'FILEDEF T_ASSIGN DISK PRS$' | '&SITE' | ':'; -RUN &FD1 &FD2 &FD3 &FD4 &FD5 &FD6 &FD7 &FD8 &FD9 &FD10 &FD11 &FD12 -RUN -------------------------------------------------------------- If I put in CTO, for example, I see these lines: -SET &FD1 = 'FILEDEF APPROP DISK PRS$' | 'CTO' | ':'; -SET &FD2 = 'FILEDEF A_T_DIST DISK PRS$' | 'CTO' | ':'; . . . -RUN FILEDEF APPROP DISK PRS$&SITE: FILEDEF A_T_DIST DISK PRS$&SITE: . . . What happened to the CTO?? The lines should read: FILEDEF APPROP DISK PRS$CTO: FILEDEF A_T_DIST DISK PRS$CTO: Help ?? Wayne
T.R | Title | User | Personal Name | Date | Lines |
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326.1 | To quote or not to quote | MILPND::SHELTRY | Rrruffles have rrranch? | Mon Mar 19 1990 08:50 | 6 |
Thanks to our European counterparts, this fex now works. The solution was to remove the single-quotes around &SITE. Works great without them. (I'm originally from the IBM side of FOCUS and was always used to using quotes.) Wayne |