PRINTOP
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Syntax
CA I16V I16V
PRINTOP (message, length, controlcode);
Parameters
- message
character array (required)
Passes the character string to be output. The string is limited to 72 characters, additional characters are ignored. Nonvideo-enhancing escape sequences are stripped out.
- length
16-bit signed integer by value (required)
Passes the length of the output string to be transmitted. If length is positive, the length is in half words; if negative, the length is in bytes.
- controlcode
16-bit signed integer by value (required)
Passes the cursor control value:
Value Meaning 0 Moves the cursor to a new line after the message is printed %320 Does not move the cursor after the message is printed
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NOTE: If a null character (%000) is embedded in an array to be printed on the system console through PRINTOP, then PRINTOP prints only the portion of the array before the null character, regardless of the length specified. |
Condition Codes
| CCE (2) | Request granted. |
| CCG (0) | Not returned. |
| CCL (1) | Request denied. A physical I/O error occurred. Further error analysis through the FCHECK intrinsic is not possible. |
Related Information
| Intrinsics | PRINTOPREPLY |
| Manuals | Accessing Files Programmer's Guide |
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PRINTFILEINFO |
PRINTOPREPLY |