Changes between Version 7 and Version 8 of FAQ/ARexx Scripting

Timestamp:

Apr 5, 2014, 9:52:09 AM (5 years ago)

Author:

Jens Maus

Comment:

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FAQ/ARexx Scripting

@@ -8 +8 @@
 If you are having trouble getting the WRITEEDITOR TEXT arexx command to work as expected and your script always returns an error similar to that one:
 
-{{{
+{{{#!arexx
 1 *-* WRITEDITOR TEXT Hello World;
 +++ Command returned 10
@@ -17 +17 @@
 For example, if you want to put the text "Hello World!" into an already opened write window in YAM you are ought to have you arexx script designed like:
 
-{{{
+{{{#!arexx
 /* My script */
 ADDRESS YAM;
@@ -39 +39 @@
 You can. But you have to escape such special characters like a newline or an escape (0x1b) character with some special char sequences like:
 
-{{{
+{{{#!arexx
  *N subsitutes to a newline (0x0a)
  *E subsitutes to a esc char (0x1b)
@@ -48 +48 @@
 For example the following command would write a string to a texteditor containing a newline:
 
-{{{
+{{{#!arexx
 'WRITEEDITOR "TEXT Hello Joe,*N I would like to meet you."'
 }}}