Category:Window File Processing Statements: Difference between revisions

CLOSE (CL)

Deactivates an open file.

INPUT (IN)

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

Input Fields (IN F)

Allows format-controlled data entry from the keyboard; redisplays the data as each field is exited.

INPUT SELECT (IN S)

Sets up a menu selection screen and accepts selection input.

LINPUT (LI)

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

Open (OPE) window

Activates a window 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 BORDERS (PR B)

Specifies a new border and optionally a new caption for an open window.

PRINT FIELDS (PR F)

Displays data on the screen or in a window under format control.

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.

RINPUT FIELDS (RI F)

Combines PRINT FIELDS and INPUT FIELDS.

RINPUT SELECT (RI S)

Sets up a menu selection screen, displays the menu items to be selected, and accepts selection input.