JCL F-CLEAR

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Clears the specified file buffer.

SYNTAX

F-CLEAR file-buffer
F-C file-buffer

SYNTAX ELEMENTS

file-buffer is the number (1 to 9) of the file buffer to be cleared.

NOTES

This command is equivalent to using the MV file-buffer.0 ",_ command

EXAMPLE

001 PQN
002 F-C 1
003 MV &1.0 "Key", "Field 1"

Clear file buffer 1. Set the record key to "Key" and the first field to "Field 1". Functionally equivalent to MV &1.0 "Key", " Field1",_. (Note the use of the underscore character as the last character of the command.)

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