[Info-vax] Notable VMS "feature"

Stephen Hoffman seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid
Thu Jan 7 15:47:46 EST 2016


On 2016-01-07 20:24:29 +0000, hb said:

> On 01/07/2016 08:15 PM, Stephen Hoffman wrote:
>> But you can set bit 1 in the DCL_CTLFLAGS system parameter for your 
>> next login — it's dynamic, but DCL doesn't seem to read that except at 
>> login — to increase the limit; to 4,000 character tokens.
> 
> Isn't
>   $ set proc/token=extended
> supposed to do that?

Could be.  I lose track of the user interface sometimes, what with all 
the complexibility and compatibility hacks that have been troweled on 
over the years.   After a while, it all starts to look like somebody 
was "token".



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