bernd wrote >Normally, if you compile C sources you got from "somewhere" on z/OS >using the more classical compiler options, this is no problem, unless you >have external function names that are longer than 8 characters and that >don't differ in their first 8 characters, and for such situations, >#pragma map >is the perfect solution. For example:
>#ifdef XML_PRAGMA >#pragma map (xml_alloc , "XMLXALLO") >#pragma map (xml_free , "XMLXFREE") I did not know about this pragma. While it would not help me with the need to shorten file names, it wiould have helped otherwise. I will look into it. Thanks ZA ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN