VMS Help RTL Routines, LIB$, LIB$COMPRESS_NODENAME  *Conan The Librarian (sorry for the slow response - running on an old VAX)

    The Compress a Node Name to Its Short Form Equivalence routine
    compresses a node name to an unambiguous short form usable within
    the naming environment where the compression is performed.

    Format

      LIB$COMPRESS_NODENAME  nodename ,compressed-nodename

                             [,resultant-length]

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