https://wiki.vmssoftware.com/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=INQUIRE 2026-04-30T13:32:30Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.3 https://wiki.vmssoftware.com/index.php?title=INQUIRE&diff=2447&oldid=prev 2021-11-26T02:22:00Z

<p>add Category:DCL Commands</p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 02:22, 26 November 2021</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l3">Line 3:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>  INQUIRE  symbol-name [prompt-string]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>  INQUIRE  symbol-name [prompt-string]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Symbol Name==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Symbol Name==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The symbol that will hold the value from SYS$COMMAND.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Symbol|</ins>symbol<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>that will hold the value from <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>SYS$COMMAND<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</ins>.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Prompt String==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Prompt String==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The string that will appear on the screen to prompt the user for input. If nothing is specified, the symbol name will be displayed. Unless /NOPUNCTUATION is added, &quot;: &quot; will be added to the prompt string or the symbol name displayed as the prompt string.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The string that will appear on the screen to prompt the user for input. If nothing is specified, the symbol name will be displayed. Unless /NOPUNCTUATION is added, &quot;: &quot; will be added to the prompt string or the symbol name displayed as the prompt string.</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l10">Line 10:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 10:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* /LOCAL specifies that the symbol should be placed in the local symbol table.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* /LOCAL specifies that the symbol should be placed in the local symbol table.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* /PUNCTUATION specifies that &quot;: &quot; should be added after the prompt string (default). /NOPUNCTUATION disables that behavior.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* /PUNCTUATION specifies that &quot;: &quot; should be added after the prompt string (default). /NOPUNCTUATION disables that behavior.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category:DCL Commands]</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category:DCL Commands<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]</ins>]</div></td></tr> </table>

Junji https://wiki.vmssoftware.com/index.php?title=INQUIRE&diff=1691&oldid=prev 2019-12-02T15:30:10Z

<p>Created page with &quot;&#039;&#039;&#039;INQUIRE&#039;&#039;&#039; is a <a href="/DCL" title="DCL">DCL</a> <a href="/Command" title="Command">command</a> that reads a value from <a href="/SYS$COMMAND" title="SYS$COMMAND">SYS$COMMAND</a> (usually the terminal ininteractive mode or the next line in the main command procedure)...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>&#039;&#039;&#039;INQUIRE&#039;&#039;&#039; is a [[DCL]] [[Command|command]] that reads a value from [[SYS$COMMAND]] (usually the terminal ininteractive mode or the next line in the main command procedure) and assigns it to a [[Symbol|symbol]]. <br /> =Syntax=<br /> INQUIRE symbol-name [prompt-string]<br /> ==Symbol Name==<br /> The symbol that will hold the value from SYS$COMMAND.<br /> ==Prompt String==<br /> The string that will appear on the screen to prompt the user for input. If nothing is specified, the symbol name will be displayed. Unless /NOPUNCTUATION is added, &quot;: &quot; will be added to the prompt string or the symbol name displayed as the prompt string.<br /> ==Qualifiers==<br /> * /GLOBAL specifies that the symbol should be placed in the global symbol table.<br /> * /LOCAL specifies that the symbol should be placed in the local symbol table.<br /> * /PUNCTUATION specifies that &quot;: &quot; should be added after the prompt string (default). /NOPUNCTUATION disables that behavior.<br /> [[Category:DCL Commands]</div>

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