pTAL Reference Manual (G06.24+, H06.09+, J06.03+)

Applies to the compilation unitScope:
NoneDependencies:
More information:
• See Using the Code Profiling Utilities (page 366).
• See the Code Profiling Utilities Manual.
COLUMNS
COLUMNS 132Default:
Placement:
• Anywhere, but if COLUMNS appears in the source code, COLUMNS must
be the only directive on the directive line
• Typically specified before any SECTION directive
Applies to all source code that follows it unless overridden by:Scope:
• Another COLUMNS directive in the same source file (not recommended)
• A COLUMNS directive in a source file included by means of a SOURCE
directive
• A COLUMNS directive in a section identified by a SECTION directive
For details, see the explanation that follows this table.
NoneDependencies:
References:
• SECTION (page 513)
• SOURCE (page 514)
More information: COLUMNS (page 385)
DEFEXPAND
NODEFEXPANDDefault:
AnywherePlacement:
Scope:
• DEFEXPAND applies to subsequent code it until it is overridden by
NODEFEXPAND
• NODEFEXPAND applies to subsequent code until it is overridden by
DEFEXPAND
DEFEXPAND has no effect if NOLIST or SUPPRESS is activeDependencies:
References:
• LIST (page 506)
• SUPPRESS (page 515)
498 Syntax Summary