Jeff Vance wrote:
>
>
> I can't figure out why you get a divide by zero error!  Maybe knowing
> what command 8 is will help?  (If command 8 does not exist in the redo
> stack you should just get this warning:
>    "Invalid numeric index into the redo stack. (CIWARN 8164)"
>
> regards,
> Jeff Vance, CSY
>
> --
I ran a test job and got some interesting results:
O> l a
 1
 2 JOB TESTREDO,MANAGER.SYS,PUB.
 3 Priority = DS; HIPRI; Time = UNLIMITED seconds.
 4 Job number = #j11966.
 5 WED, APR 23, 1997,  2:05 PM.
 6 HP3000  Release: C.50.00   User Version: C.50.00
 7 MPE/iX  HP31900 B.79.06  Copyright Hewlett-Packard 1987.
 8 All rights reserved.
 9 STREAMED BY JQUIGLEY,MANAGER.SYS (#S11849) ON LDEV# 366
10    STREAM DATE:   WED, APR 23, 1997,  2:05 PM
11 Welcome!  You are now signed on.
12 :COMMENT   STREAM FILE TESTREDO.PUB.SYS
13 :COMMENT     STREAMED BY JQUIGLEY,MANAGER.SYS,PUB ON LDEV 366
14 :COMMENT     RUNNING PROGRAM MAIN.PUB.VESOFT
15 :COMMENT     ON WED, APR 23, 1997,  2:05 PM
16 :SETVAR hpautocont true
17 :SHOWTIME
18 WED, APR 23, 1997,  2:05 PM
19 :SHOWTIME
20 WED, APR 23, 1997,  2:05 PM
21 :LISTREDO
22      1) COMMENT   STREAM FILE TESTREDO.PUB.SYS
23      2) COMMENT     STREAMED BY JQUIGLEY,MANAGER.SYS,PUB ON LDEV 366
24      3) COMMENT     RUNNING PROGRAM MAIN.PUB.VESOFT
25      4) COMMENT     ON WED, APR 23, 1997,  2:05 PM
26      5) SETVAR hpautocont true
27      6) SHOWTIME
28      7) SHOWTIME
29      8) LISTREDO
30 :MPEX
31
32 MPEX/3000  25N50815  (c) VESOFT Inc, 1980  5.0  03:01808  For help
type 'HELP
'
34 %showtime
35 WED, APR 23, 1997,  2:05 PM
36 %showtime
37 WED, APR 23, 1997,  2:05 PM
38 %showtime
39 WED, APR 23, 1997,  2:05 PM
40 %showtime
41 WED, APR 23, 1997,  2:05 PM
42 %showtime
43 WED, APR 23, 1997,  2:05 PM
44 %showtime
45 WED, APR 23, 1997,  2:05 PM
46 %listredo
47 Error: INITREDO has not been done, REDOs are not enabled.
49
50 run mpex.pub.vesoft
51 Program terminated in an error state. (CIERR 976)
52 comment !5
53 Missing colon before command name. (CIERR 981)
54 comment !8
55 Missing colon before command name. (CIERR 981)
56 exit
57 Missing colon before command name. (CIERR 981)
58 :MPEX
59
60 MPEX/3000  25N50815  (c) VESOFT Inc, 1980  5.0  03:01808  For help
type 'HELP
'
62 %initredo
63 %showtime
64 WED, APR 23, 1997,  2:05 PM
65 %showtime
66 WED, APR 23, 1997,  2:05 PM
67 %showtime
68 WED, APR 23, 1997,  2:05 PM
69 %showtime
70 WED, APR 23, 1997,  2:05 PM
71 %showtime
72 WED, APR 23, 1997,  2:05 PM
73 %showtime
74 WED, APR 23, 1997,  2:05 PM
75 %listredo
76 Error: INITREDO has not been done, REDOs are not enabled.
78
79 run mpex.pub.vesoft
80 Program terminated in an error state. (CIERR 976)
81 comment !5
82 Missing colon before command name. (CIERR 981)
83 comment !8
84 Missing colon before command name. (CIERR 981)
85 exit
86 Missing colon before command name. (CIERR 981)
87 :EOJ
88 CPU sec. = 2.  elapsed min. = 1.  WED, APR 23, 1997,  2:05 PM.
O>

I also have INITREDO in my MPEXMGR file, but it seems that MPEX doesn't
set up a redo stack for jobs!

Regards,
Jason.