> > >Dir [-]FOO??.A?M A ? is a single character wild card and the "[-]" says
> > >search the directory level above the current one.
> >
> > Sorry, Allison, the single character wildcard in VMS is %.
>
>Try ?, it works. I think however it's not supported in DCL scripts.
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$ dir *.?
%DCL-W-PARMDEL, invalid parameter delimiter - check use of special characters
\?\
$
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