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VMS Help Ext File Specs, Overview, Considerations, User Support *Conan The Librarian |
When you enable ODS-5 volumes on an OpenVMS cluster, you should
make users aware of the following characteristics:
o Extended file names caooonot be used on ODS-2 volumes.
o Case is determined by the first instance of an extended file
name.
o There are special rules for case preservation and case
blindness when using extended file names.
o Some system utilities and DCL commands have a /STYLE qualifier
to control the display of file names.
o Error messages can vary when different parse style are used.
o Extended file names are not visible from a VAX system.
The OpenVMS System Manager's Manual, Volume 1: Essentials
contains information for setting user's expectations of Extended
File Specifications.
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