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propagation of, 594
DEFINEs for tape files
description of, 847
DEFINEs:for tape files
labeled, 849
DELETE DEFINE command, 825
DELETE statement, 310
Deleted records, 864
Delimited-scope statements, 232
Depending items, 216
Deploy command, 970
Descendants of processes, 939
Describing databases, 759
DEV subcommand of SPOOLCOM utility, 910
DEVICE attribute of DEFINE
for labeled tape file, 852
for unlabeled tape file, 848
DEVICE-INFO message, 151
DEVICEINFO2-COMPLETION message, 151
Devices
default input and output, 826
default input-output, 822
DISPLAY statement and, 313
OPEN statement and, 380
system file names of, 832
DIAGNOSE-74 directive, 545
DIAGNOSE-85 directive
description of, 548
DIAGNOSEALL directive, 548
Diagnostic messages
compiler see Error messages, compiler
directives that control, 769
reported against copied lines, 772
run-time see Error messages, run-time
separately compiled programs and, 775
Dictionary overflow, 959
Directives see Compiler directives
Directly contained programs, 48, 795
Disk files, 81, 856
see also Files
:structured, 863
allocation of, 856
audited, 878
blocking and deblocking, 163
creating and using, 865
Enscribe routines and, 883
entry-sequenced, 863, 865, 880
establishing starting points in, 869
exclusion modes for, 859
improving performance of, 877
in TMF environment, 954
indexed, 864, 867
input-output by called programs, 860
input-output with, 883
input-output with:time limits on, 860, 882
key-sequenced, 864
locking, 857
maximum number per volume, 861
modifying, 861
on other nodes, 859
optimizing processing of, 876
optimizing storage of, 881
ownership of, 857
partitioned, 856, 880
permanent, 831
purging, 856
record blocking for, 877
relative, 863, 866
security of, 857
sharing, 860
structured, 861, 864, 865, 877
entry-sequenced, 863
structured:indexed, 867
structured:relative, 866
temporary, 831
types of, 861
unstructured, 861, 865, 877
with fixed-length records, 859
with variable-length records, 859
DISPLAY data format, 204, 208
converting, 846
SYNCHRONIZED clause and, 217
DISPLAY statement
description of, 312
in OSS environment, 724
unqualified, 826
with NO ADVANCING phrase, 279
with printer, 914
with terminal, 889, 895, 896
Displaying
large amounts of data, 314
multiple values, 314
nonnumeric values, 313
numeric values, 313
on devices, 313
TACL commands, 745
Displaying:figurative constant values, 314
Displaying:records, 314
DIVIDE statement
precision of, 263
Division operator, 244, 260
DLLs
Dynamic-link libraries (DLLs), 600
Dollar sign ($), 76, 194, 201
Dummy routines
files of, 609
Dumps, online, 955
Duplicate operations, 948
Duplicate replies, 143
Duplicate requests, 143
DUPLICATES phrase
description of, 117
for indexed file, 135
for relative file, 130
for sequential file, 122
Dynamic access mode
DELETE statement and, 311
file organization and, 82
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