I believe the wild card feature has been added in z/OS 1.11 a la DFSMS. *, **,....
<snip> Dataset that I really don't care about.... T05.AGC.ZAG088C.AGCYLST.SORT Test 1: DEL T05.AGC* IDC3203I ITEM 'T05.AGC*' DOES NOT ADHERE TO RESTRICTIONS Test 2: DEL T05.AGC.* IDC3012I ENTRY T05.AGC. NOT FOUND Test 3: DEL T05.AGC.** IDC3203I ITEM 'T05.AGC.**' DOES NOT ADHERE TO RESTRICTIONS Test 4: DEL T05.AGC.*.*.* IDC3203I ITEM 'T05.AGC.*.*.*' DOES NOT ADHERE TO RESTRICTIONS Test 5: DEL T05.AGC.ZAG088C.AGCYLST.* IDC0550I ENTRY (A) T05.AGC.ZAG088C.AGCYLST.SORT DELETED </snip> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

