Edit, Operands, Return codes – IBM SC34-5764-01 User Manual

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EDIT

EDIT

NONAME

fileid
lib.sublib
(mem.type)

LIB

(

MACRO

macroname

EDIT opens a new edit session.

Operands

NONAME

a file ID is not specified. This is the default.

fileid

specifies the file ID of the file to be created or edited.

lib.sublib(mem.type)

specifies a VSE Librarian sublibrary and member to be edited.

LIB

is a keyword that follows a VSE Librarian sublibrary member name when a sublibrary member is being
edited.

MACRO

is a keyword specifying a group of instructions applied to the file being edited.

macroname

specifies the file name portion of the profile macro file ID (REXX exec name).

Return Codes

0

Normal return

201

Invalid command

211

Invalid file ID

226

File is currently being edited

299

Internal error

Example

'CD \USERS\USER2\' /* specify current working directory */
'EDIT TEST.EXEC'

/* edit an existing file in the PATH */
/* or create new file in current dir */

This example edits member TEST.EXEC in directory \USERS\USER2.

Note

Refer to Chapter 18, “REXX/CICS Text Editor,” on page 231 for more information about the REXX/CICS
editor.

Commands

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