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Removes a link. (Native Mode)

Syntax

PURGELINK [LINK=] linkname

Parameters

linkname

The name of a symbolic link file. All rules regarding file name specification apply to this parameter.

This is a required parameter. You may not use wildcards in linkname or specify a file equation in place of linkname.

Operation Notes

A symbolic link is a special file that can point to a file, group, account, or directory. Links are established through the NEWLINK command, and they are removed through the PURGELINK command.

The PURGELINK command may be issued from a session, job, program, or in BREAK. PURGELINK requires Traverse Directory (TD) and Delete Directory entry (DD) permissions.

Example

For the following examples assume that a user is currently logged on as USER1 in the group SAFE.COMPANY.


To remove the link /COMPANY/SAFE/PAYROLL, enter the following command:

:PUREGLINK PAYROLL

To remove the link /dira/scripts, enter the following:

:PURGELINK /dira/scripts

Related Information

Commands

NEWLINK, PURGE, PURGEDIR, LISTFILE

Manuals

None

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