It must be Friday, Alan answered hastily like he was anxious to leave the office. It is A-Z, 0-9, @,#,$
Regards, Richard Schuh > -----Original Message----- > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Alan Altmark > Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 2:32 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Automated DDR funny - has anyone got any ideas > > On Thursday, 03/11/2010 at 05:39 EST, Brian Nielsen > <[email protected]> wrote: > > The main problem to solve is still the same as the original posters' > > problem: The DASD label might contain the special characters or > character > > > > DASD labels of @@@@@@, ¢¢¢¢¢¢, and /* */ are all valid > > Sorry if I'm being unclear. If you put a comment delimiter > anywhere prior to the end of a statement, it is a syntax > error, not a comment. > > OUTPUT 111 3390 ; comment > > would not interpret the semicolon as a volid. > > And while the characters you list are allowed, they are not > valid. The IBM VOL1 label standard defines the label to be > A-Z and 0-9. It permits other characters for compatibility, > but only when placed within a quoted > string. I know, I know: if no one follows it, it must not > be much of a > Standard, wot? > > Alan Altmark > z/VM Development > IBM Endicott >
