Dictionary/3000 Reference Manual (32244-90001)

Chapter 4 101
DICTDBM Commands
Modify
to 0. DEFAULT: Pressing [[RETURN]] in response to this prompt indicates
no change.
CATEGORY Enter the name of an existing category (20 characters maximum).
CCTL(N/Y) This prompt generates data that will be used by the DICTCDE utility.
Enter Y if the carriage control option for an output file is to be specified.
DEFAULT: Pressing [[RETURN]] in response to this prompt indicates that
no change is to be made.
CLASS Enter the identifying number of an existing security class (0 to 9999).
COUNT Enter a positive integer value for a new sub-element count if the data
element is a compound type (1 to 9999). DEFAULT: Pressing [[RETURN]]
in response to this prompt indicates no change.
CPU Enter the new name of the machine that is associated with the location (8
characters maximum). DEFAULT: Pressing [[RETURN]] in response to
this prompt indicates no change.
DATA STORAGE
TYPE (A/E)? This prompt generates data that will be used by the DICTCDE utility.
Enter one of the following to change the character code that represents
how data is stored in the file:
A ASCII character codes
E EBCDIC character codes
DEFAULT: pressing [[RETURN]] indicates no change.
DECIMAL Enter a new integer value for the number of digits to the right of the
decimal point (0 to 9999). Do not include a position for the decimal point
itself. The largest value for each element type is as follows:
For types Z, P, and 9, the largest value is 27 decimal digits.
For types I, J, and K, the largest value is 28 decimal digits.
For types E and R, the largest value is 9999 decimal digits.
Note that if the maximum value for SIZE is entered, a decimal value is
required. DEFAULT: Pressing [[RETURN]] in response to this prompt
indicates no change.
DEVICE This prompt generates data that will be used by the DICTCDE utility.
Enter the type of user specified device on which the file resides (8
characters maximum). DEFAULT: Pressing [[RETURN]] in response to
this prompt indicates that no change is to be made.
DEVICE CLASS (DA/UR/UT)? This prompt generates data that will be
used by the DICTCDE utility. Enter the class of device on which the file
resides as follows:
DA mass storage device
UT UT utility device (such as a tape drive)
UR unit record device (such as a card reader)