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PH61366: IDZ 16.0.4 GOT ERROR MESSAGE 'NO VIABLE ALTERNATIVE AT INPUT' INREXX EDITOR.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • IBM Developer for z Systems - IDz - v16.0.4
When user open a Rexx file with an if-else (without do-end) will
got error message 'no viable alternative at input' in Rexx
Editor.

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • The REXX parser was producing an incorrect error message in
cases where an ELSE statement was followed with a command or
keyword on the same line.

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • This issue has been resolved.

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    PH61366
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  • Reported component name
    DEV FOR Z/OS
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  • Reported component ID
    5724T0700
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  • Reported release
    G00
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  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
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  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
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  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
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  • Submitted date
    2024-05-15
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  • Closed date
    2024-06-14
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  • Last modified date
    2024-06-14
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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    DEV FOR Z/OS
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  • Fixed component ID
    5724T0700
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Document Information


            

            


                        

            Modified date:
            

            14 June 2024
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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