Restructured EXtended eXecutor


Restructured EXtended eXecutor

(language)(REXX, or "System Product Interpreter", originallyknown as "REX") A scripting language for IBM VM and MVSsystems, developed by M. Cowlishaw at IBM ca. 1979,replacing EXEC2.

Versions: PC-Rexx for MS-DOS, AREXX for the Amiga, theOS/2 implementation from IBM, WINREXX (Rexx for Windows,from Quercus systems) and Personal Rexx (Rexx for MS-DOS,from Quercus systems).

See also Regina, freerexx, imc.

REXXWARE is an implementation of REXX for Novell NetWare.

Usenet newsgroup: news:comp.lang.rexx.

["The REXX Language: A Practical Approach to Programming",M.F. Cowlishaw, 1985].