The Netrexx Language

The authoritative guide to NetRexx -- by its legendary developer, Mike Cowlishaw.
-- Understand NetRexx: the first language with the simplicity of Rexx and the flexibility and portability of Java.
-- Presents a complete, authoritative definition of the NetRexx language, including commands and syntax.
-- Includes extensive sample code and syntax diagrams

This is a complete introduction to NetRexx, a language with the simplicity and scripting power of Rexx, which can generate classes that are fully compatible with Java.

Authored by the internationally-respected developer of Rexx and NetRexx, IBM's Mike Cowlishaw, this book presents a thorough introduction to NetRexx. Start by understanding the design principles underlying NetRexx and the language's goals. Then, move on to a detailed, practical overview of NetRexx -- with many real-world examples. The heart of this book is a complete definition of NetRexx, walking through all specific commands and syntax. The book also provides easy-to-use syntax diagrams and a glossary of NetRexx and related terminology, including object-oriented terminology.