Install BSF4ooRexx on Windows
BSF4ooRexx
Install BSF4ooRexx
- Visit (https://sourceforge.net/projects/bsf4oorexx/files/)
- Choose folder GA (general available version)
- Choose newest version of BSF4ooRexx (as of July 2016: BSF4ooRexx-450.20140914-GA)
- Download the Windows version of BSF4ooRexx (as of July 2016: BSF4ooRexx_install_v450-20141014-refreshed-20141212.zip)
- Unzip the downloaded archive
- Navigate into the unzipped subdirectory "bsf4oorexx/install/windows"
- Execute (double click) install.cmd
Now, ooRexx and BSF4ooRexx are installed.
Executing scripts
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Open a command prompt. (how?)
- Navigate to the scripts location (the steps below navigate to the preinstalled samples).
- Enter "cd C:\Program Files\BSF4ooRexx\samples" in the command prompt and confirm by pressing enter
- If an error is displayed, enter "cd C:\Program Files (x86)\BSF4ooRexx\samples" in the command prompt and confirm by pressing enter
- Enter "dir" in the command prompt and confirm by pressing enter to see the content of this folder
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Run the script.
- Enter "rexxj <filename>.<extension>" (e.g. "rexxj HelloWorld.rxj") and confirm by pressing enter
Great! You have everything installed and ran your first script!