For transient SVC name it was a trailing  C0; I was just contrasting member 
names with index levels. I guess that IBM decided to eliminate an alleged 
ambiguity between member name and relative generation.


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Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3

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On Wed, 31 May 2023 11:57:07 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote:
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>I don't recall leading braces or hyphens in qualifiers,
>
Leading?  In member names?  I was told it was the result of UNPK
of a SVC number.

> ... but leading hyphens in member names used to work, and I was unhappy when 
> IBM tightened the validity check in the C/I.
>
They should have gone the other way and allowed quoting the member name.

--
gil

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