C F S Logo Index of The REXX Column Articles
by Dick Goran
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Month Subject(s)
September, 1994 Introduction to object manipulation in REXX
October, 1994 Answers to frequently asked REXX questions; The PARSE Instruction; Function Usage; Trap Processing; Registering External Modules in startup.cmd
November, 1994 Trap processing
December, 1994 Arrays - sequential & associative
January, 1995 REXX Data Queues
February, 1995 What's new with REXX; Warp and REXX; Object REXX; REXX For DOS
March, 1995 Welcome new REXX Users; Undocumented Warp function
April, 1995 REXX Components; Correction; Warp / REXX Mystery Failures
May, 1995 Drag and drop with REXX; REXX Happening
June, 1995 Creating and building your own LaunchPad
July, 1995 Tips & Tricks; Spaces, Concatenation and Alignment; IF / ELSE With DO / END; REXXTRY; DO / End Repetitors; Compound variables - Arrays; On The Road Again
August, 1995 REXX Events; New REXX books; "Compile" or Tokenize Only Option; Another "Gotcha"
September, 1995 File System Functions; Semaphore Functions; Process Control Functions; National Language Functions; Macrospace Functions; Function Library Routines
October, 1995 Characters versus Lines; Console / screen output; Opening and Closing files; Queue I/O; RxMessageBox function; REXXUTIL I/O functions
November, 1995 Build It Your Way; Creating Program Objects in REXX
December, 1995 Where goest my True Type fonts?; WIN-ATM Object Setting
January, 1996 Making things look pretty with REXX; Formatting data; Columns; Numeric values; Object REXX
February, 1996 Tips and Tricks from Another Source; REXX Tips & Tricks - Version 1.8 27; Special environment variables for REXX programs; Output & Input control; Special variables; Opening files; Closing files
March, 1996 Look What I Found On Warp Connect; Hidden and Obscured .inf Files in Warp Connect
April, 1996 Parse this!; Variations of the Parse Instruction
May, 1996 What's an API?; Application Programming Interfaces
June, 1996 LaunchPad Revisited
July, 1996 OK, I wrote it, now what?
August, 1996 Potpourri of REXX items; Finding files; Numeric vs. Character Strings; Disk Volume Labels
September, 1996 Info-ZIP's UnZip REXX Interface
October, 1996 Customizing your latest OS/2 install
November, 1996 Happenings
December, 1996 REXX on OS/2 Warp Version 4; File System Functions; Semaphore Functions; Process Control Functions; National Language Functions; Macrospace Functions; Function Library Routines; URLs from the command line
January, 1997 Identifying places and things; Where am I / what am I?; Classic vs. Object REXX; File name vs. File extension; DosQuerySysInfo()