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HP RPG/XL Utilities-Part 1 XSORT

Column Entries 

The following table gives an overview of column entries and their
positions.

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|              |                     |                                                        |
|    COLUMN    |       ENTRIES       |                      EXPLANATION                       |
|              |                     |                                                        |
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|              |                     |                                                        |
|     1-5      |      Any Value      | Line number.                                           |
|              |                     |                                                        |
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|              |                     |                                                        |
|      6       |          S          | S Option will be exercised.                            |
|              |                     |                                                        |
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|              |                     |                                                        |
|      7       |     0 or blank      | Numbering for Address-out file starts at 0*.           |
|              |                     |                                                        |
|              |          1          | Numbering for Address-out file starts at 1.            |
|              |                     |                                                        |
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|              |                     |                                                        |
|      8       |     N or blank      | XSORTOUT must be new or be the same file as XSORTIN.   |
|              |                     |                                                        |
|              |          Y          | XSORTOUT may exist and be a separate file from         |
|              |                     | XSORTIN.                                               |
|              |                     |                                                        |
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|              |                     |                                                        |
|    10-16     |      1-9999999      | Maximum number of records to be sorted.                |
|              |      or blank       |                                                        |
|              |                     |                                                        |
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|              |                     |                                                        |
|    17-39     |        blank        | Reserved.                                              |
|              |                     |                                                        |
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|              |                     |                                                        |
|    40-80     |   Any Characters    | Comments.                                              |
|              |                     |                                                        |
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*   If this column is blank and you are sorting a KSAM file built with
    Firstrec=1, then record numbering in the Address-out file
    automatically starts with 1.



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