GetRexxVar() and SetRexxVar() GetRexxVar() attempts to extract the value of a variable from a running ARexx script/program. SetRexxVar() will attempt to set the value of a particular variable in a running ARexx script. CheckRexxMsg() This function checks to make sure that a RexxMsg is from ARexx directly. Messages used by the Rexx Variable Interface (RVI) routines are required to be directly from ARexx.