If you use quotes, you can put in any character you want into a data set name. If it uncataloged on a non-SMS volume, it will be created. You don't even have to limit yourself to 8 characters between dots.
On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 9:47 PM, Paul Gilmartin <0000000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > On Fri, 18 Nov 2016 18:52:34 -0600, Wendell Lovewell wrote: >> > Yeah, what Lizette said. > > But if you believe there's an invalid character in the name of a > symbol, that name is only the characters prior to the invalid > character, and that truncated symbol is probably undefined, > so its name is treated as its value. > > If there's an invalid character in its value, that value is substituted, > properly. > > Have you a concise example? > > -- gil > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
