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- From: walker@twix.unx.sas.com (Doug Walker)
- Subject: Re: Problems with SCMSG
- Originator: walker@twix.unx.sas.com
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- Message-ID: <CLL7xn.806@unx.sas.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Feb 1994 18:41:45 GMT
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- In article <CLKypA.5Jt@mail.auburn.edu>, beckwwp@eng.auburn.edu (Wendell P. Beckwith) writes:
- |> >I have a small ARexx script called "BuildSAS.edge" that is executed with a
- |> >keypress from within Edge. It works as desired, getting the current portname,
- |> >storing it in SCMSG's environment file, then calling SCMSG, then telling it to
- |> >build after setting up a PROJDIR environment variable. I have the SCMSG window
- |> >opening on EDGE's screen. The problem that I'm having is that the browser
- |> >isn't seeming to send out the ARexx messages specified. For example, an
- |> >ARexx-script-modified SCMSG environment file looks like:
- |>
- |> I have recently gotten Edge and I'm trying to learn Arexx to get it to
- work with SASC/C++ 6.51. I also have the SCMSG window popping up on the
- Edge screen. However I can't find any information on setting up a PROJDIR
- enviromental variable, except f r a |> small paragraph in the SCMSG utility
- documentation that says if I double-click on BUILD then one is created for
- me automatically. Can someone explain what a PROJDIR enviromental variable
- is and how to set one up? |>
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- Just put a pathname into a file called ENV:SC/PROJDIR and the builds
- that SCMSG invokes will be invoked in that directory.
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- BTW, I suggest using a somewhat shorter line length. 259 characters
- is a little more than most editors/news readers can display well.
- Try 80 or less.
-