DLURLPATHONLY

The DLURLPATHONLY function returns the path and file name necessary to access a file within a given server from a DataLink value with a linktype of URL. The value returned NEVER includes a file access token.

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>>-DLURLPATHONLY--(--DataLink-expression--)--------------------><

DataLink-expression
An expression that results in a value with a built-in DataLink data type.

If the argument can be null, the result can be null; if the argument is null, the result is the null value.

The result of the function is a varying-length string with a length attribute of that is equal to the length attribute of the argument.

If the DataLink value only includes the comment, the result returned is a zero length string.

The CCSID of the character string is the same as that of DataLink-expression.

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