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| − | '''CLOSE''' is a [[DCL]] [[Command|command]] that closes a file opened with the [[OPEN]] command and deassigns the associated [[Logical Name|logical name]]. | + | '''CLOSE''' is a [[DCL]] [[Command|command]] that closes a file opened with the [[OPEN]] command and deassigns the associated [[Logical Name|logical name]]. [[CLOSE]] is a command that is executed inside of [[DCL]], which means no image is invoked. |
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** PRINT: [[PRINT]] the fle | ** PRINT: [[PRINT]] the fle | ||
** SUBMIT: [[SUBMIT]] the file. | ** SUBMIT: [[SUBMIT]] the file. | ||
| − | * /LOG | + | * /LOG generates a warning message when you attempt to close a file that was not opened by DCL. If you specify the /ERROR qualifier, the /LOG qualifier has no effect. If the file has not been opened by DCL, the error branch is taken and no message is displayed. |
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Latest revision as of 10:31, 2 December 2019
CLOSE is a DCL command that closes a file opened with the OPEN command and deassigns the associated logical name. CLOSE is a command that is executed inside of DCL, which means no image is invoked.
Syntax
CLOSE logical-name[:]
Qualifiers
- /DISPOSITION=option specifies what action to take when the file is closed. The options are:
- /LOG generates a warning message when you attempt to close a file that was not opened by DCL. If you specify the /ERROR qualifier, the /LOG qualifier has no effect. If the file has not been opened by DCL, the error branch is taken and no message is displayed.
