Displaying File Processing Statements

TRACE (T)

Displays or prints each line number as it is executed.

CLOSE (CL)

Deactivates an open file.

Input (IN)

Inputs data from a record, screen, window or other device and assigns values to specified variables.

Linput (LI)

Inputs data from a record, screen, window or other device and assigns an entire record to a string variable.

OPEN (OPE) display

Activates a display file for input or output.

PRINT (PR)

Creates or adds a new unformatted record to a file, or outputs to the screen, printer, window or other device. Also activates the printer's or CPU's bell.

PRINT USING (PR U)

Creates or adds a new formatted record to a file, or outputs to the screen, printer, window or other device.

RINPUT (RI)

Displays the value of a string variable on the bottom line of the screen or window, allows the operator to change the value, then updates the value of the string variable.