The following table describes each field on the FILEDF parameter record.
|
Position |
Field Name |
Description |
Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1-6 |
KEYWORD |
Parameter name: FILEDF |
Required |
|
8-15 |
Input or output file name |
Appropriate input or output file name. GTBMNAM Input file GTBMCOK Output file - coded OK records GTBMPLC Output file - place-coded records GTBMNCO Output file - non-coded records GTBMARC Output file - as input to mapping application GTBMPRM Input file - parameter records |
Required - no default |
|
17 |
User-specified record format |
Indicates the format of the input records: F Fixed-length, sequential (default) L Fixed-length with an end-of-file U Variable-length Note: Options L and U are available for UNIX and Windows NT, only. Under UNIX and NT, variable
means AcuCobol variable format file". Output files can also be
variable in these platforms.
|
Required |
|
19-22 |
User-specified record length |
Record length that you specified. |
Required for file GTBMARC |
|
24-28 |
Record block size |
File block size you specified, in bytes. |
Optional |
|
30-35 |
Reserved |
|
|
|
37-49 |
Delimiter information |
By default, fields posted in GTBMARC output file are comma delimited. However you can use positions 37-49 to define additional delimiters such as double quotes. Note: If position 37 contains either a C or X, the value for the exit routine name (positions
39-48) is ignored in order to process delimiter information.
Delimited file support only works for output file GTBMARC.
|
Optional |
|
37 |
First delimiter format |
Format of the first delimiter: C Delimiter is in character format, contained in position 39. X Delimiter is in hexadecimal format, contained in positions 39-40. |
Optional |
|
39-40 |
First delimiter |
Character or hexadecimal value identified as a delimiter when writing output fields to output file GTBMARC. |
Optional |
|
42 |
Second delimiter format |
Format of the second delimiter: C Delimiter is in character format, contained in position 44. X Delimiter is in hexadecimal format, contained in positions 44-45. |
Optional |
|
44-45 |
Second delimiter |
Character or hexadecimal value identified as a delimiter when writing output fields to output file GTBMARC. |
Optional |
|
47 |
Third delimiter format |
Format of the third delimiter: C Delimiter is in character format, contained in position 44. |
Optional |
|
49 |
Third delimiter |
Character identified as a delimiter when writing output fields to output file GTBMARC. |
Optional |
|
39-46 |
Input or output exit routine name |
Name of the input exit routine called when GeoTAX is ready to read a record from this file; or the name of the output exit routine called when GeoTAX is ready to write a record to the file. NOTE: If position 37 contains either a C or an X, the value for the Exit Routine name (positions 39-46) is ignored in order to process delimiter information. |
Optional - No default; Name must be left-justified |
|
50-56 |
Number of records to skip before processing |
Number of records GeoTAX skips before selecting the first record. |
Optional - No default |
|
58-64 |
Number of Records for cross-sectional sampling |
Percentage number of records to process. GeoTAX assumes a decimal point before the first digit. |
Optional - No default |
|
66-72 |
Maximum number of records to process |
Maximum number of records GeoTAX reads from or writes to this file. |
Optional - No default |
|
74 |
Overwrite/extend indicator |
Contains the disposition you specified: E Write new data after the old data ends. Blank Overwrite old file data. |
Required |