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REXX
(redirected from Rexx programming language)

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REXX

(REstructured EXtended eXecutor) An IBM mainframe structured programming language that runs under VM/CMS and MVS/TSO. It can be used as a general-purpose macro language that sends commands to application programs and to the operating systems. REXX is also included in OS/2 Version 2.0.

The following REXX example converts Fahrenheit to Celsius:

   Say "Enter Fahrenheit "
   Pull FAHR
   Say "Celsius is " (FAHR - 32) * (5 / 9)


REXX - Restructured EXtended eXecutor


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o The advanced, powerful and easy-to-use REXX programming language, allowing users to write batch programs that are portable to other operating systems, such as OS/2 Warp.
o The advanced, powerful and easy-to-use REXX programming language, allowing users to write batch programs that are portable to other operating systems, such as OS/2 Warp.
 
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