Short:    ARexx Command Line Interpreter Console (learn,test,try,etc)
Author:   hauri_felix@bluewin.ch (Felix Hauri)
Uploader: hauri_felix@bluewin.ch  (Felix Hauri)
Type:     util/rexx
Required: An Amiga with OS 2.04 +

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                            Sainte-Croix, le 16 novembre 1997 à 16:27
INTRODUCTION
 This script provide an ARexx Command-Line Interpreter Console
 in a normal shell console. You can run it in every type of
 console like NewCon:, KingCon: or any else.

INSTALLATION
 Simply copy the script to your REXX: drawer.

SYNTAX
 In normal way you will run it from shell with the following
 syntaxe:
 RX ARCLIC [PORT]

 If the argument PORT is provided, the interpreter will begin
 at this ADDRESS.
 If else, the port 'COMMAND' will be used.

 Note 1: The server ARexx: 'RexxMast' must be present!
 Also make a double-click on the RexxMast's icon in the
 "System" drawer of your workbench's disk.
 or add the following line to your 'S:User-Startup'
>> SYS:System/RexxMast >NIL:                            <<

 Note 2: you must have the path to 'SYS:Rexxc/' present in your
 path-list. Or else you must add the path to the command:
 SYS:Rexxc/RX ARCLIC [PORT].

 Or you can simply make a double-click on his icon (see note 1)

FEATURES
  *    Error trapping (not developped but trapped)
  *    No use of variable (you can use every you want)
  *    Prompt with the Return Code and the Result of the last
       command, and the address where you work.
       Note that if you want to modify the prompt, there is no
       variable! You must modify the script but it's simple!
  *    It's an example of AddOn to the promt: the time info.
       Go take a look!
  *    Way to add special user function (Its two examples
       functions: ARCLIC_Mille() and ARCLIC_Info() )

DISCLAIMER
 This script is provided as is. I am not responsible in any way
 if somethig wrong, go down or else. I can not be responsible
 of any dammage caused to your computer, your datas, your wife
 or any else.

 Be care when you use some rexxs librarys! With the ARexx you
 can direct access to sensible memory or dangerous library
 calls!!!

COPYRIGHT
 This script may be freely distributed without profit! In
 in unmodified version!!!
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