NET/MASTER Network Control Language (NCL) Reference Summary

Core Statements
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END The END core statement ends a DO group, or a FUNCTION, PROCEDURE, or
SELECT statement.
END [ label ]
EXIT The EXIT core statement ends the current procedure and returns control to the caller.
EXIT [ expression ]
FLUSH The FLUSH core statement immediately terminates an NCL process.
FLUSH
FUNCTION The FUNCTION core statement declares a user-written function.
label : FUNCTION [ { SHARE | NOSHARE } { share-list | NO } ]
statement …
END [ label ]
share-list = element [, element ] …
element :
&*
& simple-variable [ * ]
& stem-variable . [ * ]
CALLER
GOSUB The GOSUB core statement registers the current position in the procedure (the
statement after the GOSUB), then branches to the statement at a specified label.
GOSUB label
[ LIMIT limit-expr ]
[ MATCH { EQ | GE | GT | LE | LT | NE } ]
GOTO The GOTO core statement unconditionally transfers control to a label within a
procedure or function.
GOTO label
[ LIMIT limit-expr ]
[ MATCH { EQ | GE | GT | LE | LT | NE } ]