Overview of the REXX socket API
This section contains introductory material about REXX socket APIs.
Supported REXX APIs
z/OS® Communications Server supports the REXX Sockets API and the REXX FTP API.
Prerequisites for using REXX sockets
To use REXX sockets, the EZBRXSOC load module must be included.
Format of the REXX socket function and return values
You can issue socket commands in REXX by calling the built-in socket function.
REXX programming hints and tips
This topic contains information that you might find helpful when you use REXX sockets.
How structures are represented
Instead of using binary-based data structures, the REXX socket library represents all data structures as strings of space-delimited values, where each value represents a field in the data structure.
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REXX socket application programming interface