Forum Discussion: http://community.pbspro.org/t/update-of-pbs-job-name/1363

Overview:

Currently job Name, Job Array Name accepts alphabetic, numeric, plus sign (“+”), dash or minus (“-”), or underscore (“_”) characters.
This design is to allow dot (".") character in the value of job Name and Job Array Name.

Interface: ATTR_N ('Job_Name')

Visibility: Public
Change Control: stable
Synopsis: job attribute Job_Name
Details:
Job_Name attribute of a Job and Job Array now accepts dot (".") character along with alphabetic, numeric, plus sign (“+”), dash or minus (“-”) and underscore (“_”) characters.

Example:

$ qsub -N abc.xyz ==> Job name of this job will be "abc.xyz"

PR: https://github.com/PBSPro/pbspro/pull/926

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