[Info-vax] Non-portable code

Jan-Erik Söderholm jan-erik.soderholm at telia.com
Fri Jan 8 18:19:20 EST 2010


Paul Sture wrote:
> In article <bcs1n.14442$U5.222227 at newsb.telia.net>,
>  Jan-Erik Söderholm <jan-erik.soderholm at telia.com> wrote:
> 
>> $ help lexical f$match_wild example
>>
>> Lexicals
>>
>>   F$MATCH_WILD
>>
>>    Example
>>
>>     $ write sys$output f$match_wild ("This is a candidate","*c%%d*")
>>     TRUE
>>     $
>>
>>     This command performs a wildcard match between the candidate
>>     candidate and pattern *c%%d* and found that the strings match.
> 
> Not available on VAX-VMS V7.3.
> 

OK. I do not remember the target environment and
I couldn't care less what's in *VAX* /VMS or not... :-)
But I'm sure you're right, of course.



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