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DISPLAY ATTRIBUTE
Displays one or more attributes.
Syntax
DIS[PLAY] A[TTRIBUTE] [attribute-name]
[;T[YPE] = attribute-data-type]
[;LEN[GTH] = attribute-length]
[;S[COPE-]O[WNER] = scope-owner-name]
[;NAME[-ONLY]]
[;NO[SORT]]
.
Parameters
attribute-name Name of the attribute to be displayed.
attribute-data-type Type of the attribute to be displayed. Valid data
types are:
alias
boolean
character
floating
integer
variable
attribute-length Length of the attribute to be displayed.
scope-owner-name Owner of the attribute to be displayed. If the
current scope does not have secure capability, any
qualification other than the current scope causes
no attributes to be retrieved.
NAME-ONLY If specified, only the name of the qualifying
attribute is displayed. If not specified, the
name, owner, type, length, and edit values are
displayed.
NOSORT Reports on the attributes in the unsorted order in
which they are retrieved from the dictionary.
Otherwise, the attributes are sorted alphabetically
by the attribute names.
Description
When sorting is not required, the use of the NOSORT keyword speeds
processing time.
If the scope does not have secure capability, and the current scope is
not the owner, the scope owner is not displayed.
Open Mode: Any
Scope: Any
Example
The following example displays all attributes with data type character.
>DISPLAY ATTRIBUTE;
>>TYPE = CHARACTER.
ACCESS
Scope-Owner : CORESET
Type : CHARACTER
Length : 2
Edit-Values :
CHAR-TYPE
Scope-Owner : CORESET
Type: CHARACTER
Length : 10
Edit-Values : ASCII, EBCDIC
. .
. .
. .
UNITS
Scope-Owner : CORESET
Type : CHARACTER
Length : 10
Edit-Values :
10 Attribute(s) Retrieved
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