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Conference visa::ftsv

Title:	File Transfer Spooler for VMS

Moderator:	ANNECY::BENDRIS

Created:	Mon Dec 12 1994
Last Modified:	Sat May 24 1997
Last Successful Update:	Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:	86
Total number of notes:	232

17.0. "Command line too big for the Spool command..." by SWTHOM::COSTEUX (The Present is already the Past) Thu Feb 16 1995 16:51

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17.1 use logicals and abreviate options EMNTAL::STADELMANN Sepp @ZUO 760-2609 Wed Mar 19 1997 16:38 11

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17.1	use logicals and abreviate options	EMNTAL::STADELMANN	Sepp @ZUO 760-2609	`Wed Mar 19 1997 16:38`	11
	each option can be abreviated to a few characters; how many are defined in .CLD file which describes the command language supported by FTSV look into the kit .A for the CLD file. if your customers has long device and directory paths. he can also define logicals (conciled logicals) to further shorten the line. This problems does not only hit DCL users but many UNIX hacker building tools and just assuming something about a max length of a command line. Sepp,

    each option can be abreviated to a few characters; how many are defined
    in .CLD file which describes the command language supported by FTSV
    look into the kit .A for the CLD file.
    
    if your customers has long device and directory paths. he can also
    define logicals (conciled logicals) to further shorten the line.
    
    This problems does not only hit DCL users but many UNIX hacker building
    tools and just assuming something about a max length of a command line.
    
    Sepp,