Interactive PRINT Command

The interactive PRINT command lists the current record on the printer in the specified mode. If no mode information is specified in the PRINT command, DUMPALL uses the current default mode.

Syntax

              ┌◄────────────────────────────┐
──┬─────────┬─┴─┬─────────────────────────┬─┴──────────────────────────┤
  └─ PRINT ─┘   ├─ ASCII ─────────────────┤
                ├─ EBCDIC ────────────────┤
                ├─ HEXADECIMAL ───────────┤
                ├─ OCTAL ─────────────────┤
                ├─ REAL ──────────────────┤
                ├─ DECIMAL ───────────────┤
                └─/1\─<format definition>─┘

Explanation

PRINT ASCII

PRINT EBCDIC

PRINT HEXADECIMAL

PRINT OCTAL

PRINT REAL

PRINT DECIMAL

Print the file in the specified mode. The specific modes are described under “Print Option” earlier in this section.

<format definition>

Describes a particular field within a record and its format. DUMPALL lists only the specified field. Refer to “Format Definition” later in this section for more information about <format definition>.