On Fri, 15 Sep 2023 07:38:33 -0700, Tom Sims wrote: >Can EXTENDEDALIAS support be enabled "on the fly," with no other changes >in an existing BCS (V2R2+)? > >What, if any, are the pitfalls, roadblocks, pre-reqs? > For example, in <https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.5.0?topic=systems-extended-alias-support>, The symbolic string must not exceed 44 characters, including all name segments and periods.
Indolent design. They should have accommodated the possibility that the value of a symbol may be shorter than its name. Should the doc have mentioned ampersands as well as periods? -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
