In a previous article, some bloke said:
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>[...] I also wish that you could pass parameters
>to VMS programs easier then it requires them...  Having to define an
>external command just to be able to pass parameters to it seems like a
>waste of time...

Actually there is a way to execute with parameters without having
to define a foreign command:

$ mcr device:[directory]exe params

(`mcr' may not be available on your machine, though) Ahh... Sure miss
those overlaying TKB sessions on the PDP 11M+ :-)
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Hans Granqvist, Volvo Data Corp., Gothenburg, Sweden  ---  my opinions only
``Yu Dring Yu Draiv Yu Dai'' - Papua New Guinea campaign on Rot Seifiti