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SYMDEF(&IPSUBNET1='121.122') will be okay? Thanks, Mark Regan <>< ________________________________ From: Tom Marchant <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2014 8:42 AM Subject: Re: System Symbols Question On Tue, 21 Jan 2014 07:39:36 -0800, Mark Regan wrote: >Can you set up a symbol that has a period in it? Yes, as others have said. >Example: > >SYMDEF(&IP1='121.122') No. As documented, "The length of the resolved substitution text cannot exceed the length of &symbol, including the ampersand on &symbol and excluding the single quotation marks on 'sub-text'." So your example is not valid. -- Tom Marchant ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
