Deallocates a program or procedure previously loaded into
memory with the ALLOCATE
command.
Syntax |
 |
DEALLOCATE [ PROGRAM | PROCEDURE ] ,name
Parameters |
|
- PROGRAM
The program file indicated by name is deallocated.
Default.
- PROCEDURE
The code segment containing the procedure specified
by name in SL.PUB.SYS
is deallocated.
- name
The name of the program file or procedure to be
deallocated.
Operation Notes |
|
DEALLOCATE
immediately releases table entries belonging to a program file or
procedure that has been allocated. If the program is currently executing,
the command takes effect once the program or procedure is no longer
in use.
You may use a comma (,), a semicolon (;), and an equal sign
(=) as delimiters.
Use |
|
This command may be issued from a session, job, program, or
in BREAK. Pressing Break has
no effect on this command. Any program for which a user has EXECUTE
access can be deallocated. A user with system supervisor (OP) capability
can deallocate any program.
Example |
|
To deallocate a program file named PROGEX,
enter:
DEALLOCATE
does not give back memory; it gives back table entries.
Related Information |
|
- Commands
ALLOCATE
- Manuals
Introduction to MPE XL for MPE V Programmers
