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SORT-MERGE/XL General Users Guide

RESET 

The >RESET command is used to correct errors made in the specification of
keys.  When entered, it nullifies all existing >KEY commands.

SYNTAX 

     >RESET

DISCUSSION 

If an error is made while entering specifications within the >KEY command
enter >RESET. Then issue a new >KEY command with the correct key
specifications.

EXAMPLE 

The following example shows the key data item specifications for a sort
on data located in character position (column) 12, and is 11 characters
long:

          :SORT    

          HP32214A.01.00  SORT/3000 THU, JUN  4, 1987, 10:20 AM
          (c) HEWLETT-PACKARD CO. 1986

          >INPUT EMPLOYEE   
          >OUTPUT COMPANY   
          >KEY 11, 13    
          >RESET   
          >KEY 12, 11   
          >END  

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