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rexxopt()

z/OS Using REXX and z/OS UNIX System Services
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Function

Sets, resets, or queries z/OS UNIX REXX options.

Parameters

option
Specify one of these:
immed
Associates the immediate command interrupt handler to a signal number.
noimmed
Restores the default action for a signal. arg1 is the signal number.
version
Returns a string showing last compile time for the function package.
varpref
Sets the variable name prefix used by some of the REXX functions. arg1 is the new prefix. If arg1 is not specified, the current value is not changed. If it is specified but null, it is defaulted to bpxw_. This returns a string that is the current setting.
notsoin
Disables any input to the TSO command processor that was started using ADDRESS TSO, including the stack. This returns the string TSO input disabled.
tsoin
Sets back to its default setting the input mode to the TSO command processor that was started using ADDRESS TSO. This returns the string TSO input enabled.
arg1
A signal number.

Example

To make the interrupt signal prompt for a command:

call rexxopt 'immed',sigint  

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