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SIZE = variable
The SIZE= specifier may appear only as a ci-spec in a formatted READ statement that also has the ADVANCE='NO' specifier.
The variable shall be a scalar Integer.
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The SIZE= specifier sets the variable to the number of characters transferred by data edit descriptors during execution of the READ statement.
This is most useful in conjunction with the EOR= specifier.
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| <Related> |
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ADVANCE= specifier,
EOR= specifier,
READ statement |
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