Your directory analogy bears weight. After all, what is a file but a
directory to it's members?
WRKLNK '/QSYS.LIB/MYLIB.LIB/MYFILE.FILE/*.MBR'

On Thu, Apr 10, 2025 at 10:32 AM Vern Hamberg via MIDRANGE-L <
midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hi Patrik

I believe it is similar to - or the same as - the X authority in the
IFS. What does "execute" mean in regard to a directory?

*Regards*

*Vern Hamberg*

IBM Champion 2025 <cid:part1.U1IOx2pY.w7ftH0ws@centurylink.net> CAAC
(COMMON Americas Advisory Council) IBM Influencer 2023

On 4/10/2025 6:42 AM, Patrik Schindler wrote:
Hello,

what is the grtobjaut's execute flag good for in regard to non-*cmd,
non-*pgm objects, such as generic *file objects?

Thanks!

:wq! PoC


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