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VMS/VAX 7.2 GZIP 1.3.12e Compresses FILE.DAT;1 and FILE.DAT;2 is deleted. $ DIRECTORY FILE.DAT* FILE.DAT;2 FILE.DAT;1 $ GZIP FILE.DAT;1 $ DIRECTORY FILE.DAT* FILE.DAT;1 FILE.DAT-GZ;1 There are VMS native RMS library routines that will return the fully qualified file specification of an open file. There are VMS native RMS library routines that will delete a file when it is closed. Either option it should only delete the input file on success. Regards, Mark Diaz m...@markdiaz.biz
