DCL$PATH Caveat

Avoid wildcard problems:

Place a “$.EXE” program and a “$.COM”

in the DCL$PATH path. Each should just

exit without doing anything.

URL:

http://www.djesys.com/freeware/vms/make_$.dcl

Download, RENAME to .COM and invoke it.

$ @make_$.com

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To avoid problems, you can place a “$.EXE” program or a “$.COM” procedure in the DCL$PATH path.

A DCL procedure to create these can be downloaded from the internet at the URL shown in the slide.