[Info-vax] DCL enhancements

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In article <ruufbf$6jn$2 at gioia.aioe.org>, =?UTF-8?Q?Arne_Vajh=c3=b8j?= <arne at vajhoej.dk> writes:
>On 1/28/2021 5:45 AM, VAXman- at SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:
>> In article <rut0im$1oc6$1 at gioia.aioe.org>, =?UTF-8?Q?Arne_Vajh=c3=b8j?= <arne at vajhoej.dk> writes:
>>> On 1/27/2021 11:00 AM, VAXman- at SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:
>>>> In article <388edf53-8ba9-4f66-aa86-00e6c6b1be4bn at googlegroups.com>, Jon Pinkley <jon.pinkley at gmail.com> writes:
>>>>> And setting the version to one is really an autopurge, it still creates new
>>>>> version numbers that will eventually get to ;32767 and then possibly cause
>>>>> problems.  The point is ODS is not NTFS or some unix/linux versionless file
>>>>> system.  And there are many vms applications that rely on versions.
>>>>
>>>> Purge and rename them back to start at ;1.
>>>
>>> $ clean :== pipe purge ; rename *.* /excl=*.*.1 *.*.1
>> 
>> Try that with PURGE/KEEP=n (eg. n = 5)
>
>I think it would require a more "programmatic" solution - at least
>a COM file - to get the rename correct with keeping more than one version.

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