Re: Acceptable characters in IFS file names -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: Re: Acceptable characters in IFS file names
From: Dan <dan27649@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2017 15:21:21 -0400
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On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 2:40 PM, Musselman, Paul <pmusselman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

wrote:

I was surprised that there's a STMF named ? already out there...

So, in case anyone can't figure out how to delete a file in the IFS that
has a question mark or an asterisk in the file name (because Windows
Explorer, command prompt, Windows PowerShell, System i Navigator, Navigator
for i do not work), I finally remembered the green screen RMVLNK, which did
the trick.

- Dan

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