Re: Capturing DCL output in symbol

On 10/05/2025 9:06, David Meyer wrote:

Henry Crun <mike@rechtman.com> writes:
 

try e.g.
$ count=$( dir *.sh | wc -l )
$ echo $count
25

 I get an undefined symbol error for \$\ on OpenVMS V8.3. Does your trick
require a newer version of VMS?
 

Apologies!!
Ignore my post - I was in the wrong newssgroup.
...Senior moment ;-(
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