Subj : REXX: systempfilename
To   : Darin McBride
From : Vitus Jensen
Date : Fri Jun 09 2000 05:43 pm

Moin Darin,

08.06.00 23:23, Darin McBride wrote a message to all :

DM> Anyone ever notice any (undocumented) limitations to
DM> systempfilename?  For example, maximum of 5 replaceable
DM> characters?  <sigh>

I was aware if this limit.  You just had to ask. ;-)

DM> Okay, so I'm not looking for a workaround.  I just wish it were
DM> documented.

It is:
========<REXX Information>============================

 Function: SysTempFileName

 Syntax:   file = SysTempFileName(template, [filter])

      template  The template that describes the temporary file or directory
name to be returned.  The template should resemble a valid file or directory
specification with up to 5 filter characters.

...
========<end>=========================================

Bye,
   Vitus

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