ICL 1900 Series George 3 Operating System Commands

NAMEPRIV (NM)

Function

Renames a privilege.

Format

NAMEPRIV new name,old name

where
new name is the new privilege name, up to 8 characters long; spaces are significant only when internal
and
old name is the privilege name being replaced, up to 8 characters long; spaces are significant only when internal

Forbidden contexts

NO USER
This command can only be issued by a job running under user :MANAGER.

Execution

A search is made through the Dictionary for the old privilege; if found, the old privilege name is overwritten by the new privilege name.

Note: Any users possessing the old privilege will possess the new privilege instead as a result of this command.

Example

NAMEPRIV PAID,PRIVG

Error Messages

ONLY :MANAGER CAN RENAME PRIVILEGES
OLD PRIVILEGE PARAMETER MISSING
NEW PRIVILEGE PARAMETER MISSING
PRIVILEGE z TOO LONG
PRIVILEGE z DOES NOT EXIST