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Re: Using one 01 in another 01?

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Subject Re: Using one 01 in another 01?
Date Wed, 5 Feb 2025 18:51:13 -0000 (UTC)
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In article <vnvqid$2cj31$1@dont-email.me>,
Bruce Axtens  <snetxa@hotmail.com> wrote:

[snip]

>So what my question was really about was whether one WS value can be 
>used to define another. It seems not.

Not at the 01 level (except in the FILE SECTION).  Have you looked 
into the REDEFINES clause?  The 66 RENAMES clause has become so rare it's 
the mark of either ancient code or 'Look, Ma, I'm a programmer!' code.

DD

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Using one 01 in another 01? "Bruce M. Axtens" <some.one@some.where> - 2025-02-04 03:17 +0000
  Re: Using one 01 in another 01? docdwarf@panix.com () - 2025-02-04 04:20 +0000
    Re: Using one 01 in another 01? Bruce Axtens <snetxa@hotmail.com> - 2025-02-05 21:54 +0800
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