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Re: Hp3000 - POSIX and COBOL question
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Lars Appel <[log in to unmask]>
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Lars Appel <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 15 Aug 2002 17:22:17 +0200
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>shell/ix>  callci RUN /AIH9/OBJ/MECC4003; xl = "/AIH9/PUB/XL"

The ; is a command delimiter in the shell, so CALLCI wont see the
XL list. No error because the shell views the second command as a
simple env var assignment.

You need to "escape" the ; with \; or add (single) quotes callci '...'

Lars.

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