>>Another trick you can do this way is to
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private param1, param2, pcScript, plRet
>>* assignments to  these variables, then
>>docmd("plRet=execscript(pcScript, param1, param2)")

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>>This way you aren't limited to running a single command.
>
>No, you cannot. The EXECSCRIPT() will run the code as external prg which will cause the same problem as in original post

Too bad. I thought I did it. One of the mental experiments on the edge... i.e. somewhere between experimental and just mental :).