On 30 Aug 96 at 8:49, Jeff Vance wrote:
 
> On Aug 30, 10:20am, John Dunlop wrote:
>
> As for 1) it seems like you are getting pretty close to wanting to use a
> file to hold, for instance, the business date.  I would like to know if
> it is a commonm requirement for system vars (as defined so far) to be
> able to survive a reboot. (I imagine that system vars could be created
> either directly from the sysstart file, or via a job streamed from sysstart,
> but this would not likely retain info from the var's last setting.)
 
I agree with Jeff on the sysstart file.  Creating a script that is executed at
startup to set the system vars shouldn't be too difficult (Presuming that you know how to
construct the system var).
 
 
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