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HP COBOL II/XL Quick Reference Guide

BUILD 

The BUILD command allows you to build a new KSAM file to be used as a
library file.

Syntax 

     BUILD [ file-name ] [ ,maxrecs ]

Parameters 

file-name             any name you wish to give your new library file,
                      subject to the naming conventions for any MPE file.
                      The file-name may be from one to eight alphanumeric
                      characters, the first of which must be alphabetic.

maxrecs               if specified, must be greater than 0.  It specifies
                      the maximum number of records that may be placed in
                      the file being built.  If no value is specified for
                      maxrecs, the default is 2500.

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