You can use Command files with long names. You can add a posix directory to
the HPPATH and put your command files in that directory with very long and
descriptive names.

John Krussel
Systems Manager
Nordstrom Direct Sales
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Glenn J. Koster, Sr. [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 1999 9:19 AM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Re: UDCs vs. script files
>
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> The  ONLY drawbacks that I have to using command files are the OPTIONS
> and the length lacks the ability to be descriptive.  I only use UDC'S
> when I absolutely must control the command via one of these options or
> when an 8 character file name is not descriptive enough.
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