Re: Program Names Beyond 10 Characters -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: Re: Program Names Beyond 10 Characters
From: Scott Klement <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 12:13:53 -0600
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You can create longer names as symbolic links in the IFS, which isuseful if you want to call it from QShell or the HTTP server. You cancreate longer names in SQL when calling it as a UDF or stored procedure.


For the basic CALL command, however, you're limited to 10 characters.

Bruce Collins wrote:

I was wondering if you can extend the length of a program at the OS
Level past the 10 Character Barrier?

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