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From: drake@drake.almaden.ibm.com
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Subject: Re: need a REXX-flavored version of getopt()
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Date: 12 Sep 90 07:40:08 GMT
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A fellow traveler pointed out to me, and I should note for the record,
that CMS *does* have something similar to "getopt()" to assist in parsing
CMS-flavored command lines.  It's called "PARSECMD", and is present in 
all recent releases of CMS.


Sam Drake / IBM Almaden Research Center 
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