From: "Ralph \"PJPizza\" Siegler" <pjpizza@...>
Date: 2005-06-17T03:33:55+09:00
Subject: Re: OpenVMS woes

On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 03:20:32AM +0900, Jaypee wrote:
> OpenVMS syntax is device:[dir0.dir1.dir2.dir3]myfile.extension
> 
> Just guessing,
> J-P (who has not typed any DCL command since 10 years ...)
>

as an old coot who used to do VMS admin until 1995, am just *dying* to have to point out FULL openVMS file spec is:


NODE"username password"::DEVICE:[DIRECTORY1.DIRECTORY2.....]NAME.EXENSION;VERSION_NUMBER 




wheeeee!   that was fun!  and don't forget about aliases.



Ralph "PJPizza" Siegler