| From: | Patrick Roberts |
| Date: | 23 Aug 2000 at 00:47:49 |
| Subject: | Re: AMIOPEN: Regina (Rexx Intpreter) |
Sorry- I've never run Regina before. I was only aware it existed.
There isn't something like a unix "#!/bin/regina" at the head of the
file regina depends on to be passed the script from the shell is there?
Just a thought.
-Pat
Matthew J Fletcher wrote:
>
> > Patrick Roberts wrote:
> > >
> > > What about someone porting Regina (GNU Rexx intpreter)? Or is
> > ARexx completely
> > > different from Rexx (never used ARexx on anything other than Amiga).
> >
> > You'll find that although there are both quite similar there are just
> > enough differences to make using an ARexx script with a normal Rexx
> > interpreter (IBM, etc..) fail without some changes to the script itself.
>
> Well it did i quick port to see what kind of compatablity there would be,
> but i ran into a few problems, (mostly coming from the fact that i have
> never used regina or arexx much before).
>
> Partick, have you used regina before ?,.. can you make any sense of the
> following....
>
> Amiga 1.0:/Regina-2.0$ ./rexx.00 /demo/newstr.rexx
> Error 3 running "/demo/newstr.rexx": Failure during initialization
> Error 3.1: Failure during initialization: Program is unreadable
>
> I might have just broken it during the port, but the code seems ok,
> i dont have any pure rexx scripts (or the ability to write any), to
> test this further (some single liners would be good).
>
> If you want this exe to play with mail me privatly and i will send it
> over, (200k).
>
> regards,
>
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