Version 4.2.6 for Mainframes (Update)
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ECHO - Control Printing of Batch Input Data

This Natural profile parameter only applies in batch mode.

It is used to enable or disable the printing of input data from the dataset CMSYNIN or CMOBJIN for INPUT statements provided to Natural during batch mode processing.

Possible settings ON Natural prints the input data provided during batch mode processing to the batch output file CMPRINT.
OFF Natural does not print input data provided during batch processing.
Default setting ON  
Dynamic specification yes  
Specification within session no  

It is also possible to suppress printing of a single input line by preceding it with a line containing the terminal command for record suppression %*.

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