Jeff, how about the CREATOR of a file?  Should he be able to set
a file he
created to any code?  Just a thought.

Nick D.

Jeff Vance wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> We *may* enhance the ALTFILE CI command so that a user can modify a
> file's file code.  If we do this here are my thoughts on the
> restrictions on ALTFILE:
>
>   1. SM can alter any file's file code to any value (even negative)
>
>   2. Non-SM can alter any file he/she has WRITE access to, to a file
>      code whose numeric value is >= 0.
>
>   3. Non-SM cannot alter a file with a negative (PRIV) file code to
>      any file code value.
>
> Thanks in advance for your thoughts.
>
> Jeff Vance, CSY
>
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