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Subprogram Name Source Name Executable Example Viewable Example

H3-OPEN-LIST
H3-LIST-ITEM
H3-CLOSE-LIST

H3OLIST
H3LISTI
H3CLIST

E3LIST

E3LIST

Description

Creates various types of lists. Possible types are:

Cascading lists of up to 10 levels are supported. It is also possible to close more than one level at once.

Changes from previous versions

All (A250) BY VALUE variables at the interfaces have been changed to (A) DYNAMIC BY VALUE.

There is no need to recatalog the programs, because the old interface (A250) is compatible with the new one.

Appearance
  1. H3-OPEN-LIST

    <DIR> or
    <MENU> or
    <OL> or
    <UL>

  2. H3-LIST-ITEM

    <LI>

  3. H3-CLOSE-LIST

    </DIR> or
    </MENU> or
    </OL> or
    </UL>

Supported Attributes

TYPE=disc|square|circle TYPE=1|a|A|i|I

Parameters
  1. H3-OPEN-LIST

    1 H3TYPE   (A1) /* i /m: Set list as:
    *               /*       'O' ordered list
    *               /*       'U' unordered list
    *               /*       'D' directory list
    *               /*       'M' menu list
    1 H3BULLET (A1) /* i /m: Type of list if ordered list: 
    *               /*       '1' Arabic numbers (default) (1, 2, 3, ...)
    *               /*       'a' Alphanumeric, lowercase (a, b, c, ...)
    *               /*       'A' Alphanumeric, uppercase (A, B, C, ...)
    *               /*       'i' Roman numbers, lowercase (i, ii, iii, ...)
    *               /*       'I' Roman numbers, uppercase (I, II, III, ...)
    *               /* i /m: Type of bullet if unordered list:
    *               /*       'D' Disc
    *               /*       'S' Square
    *               /*       'C' Circle
    
  2. H3-LIST-ITEM

    1 H3VALUE (A) DYNAMIC /* i /m: Item text
    
  3. H3-CLOSE-LIST

    1 H3LEVEL (N2)        /* i /m: Levels to be closed
    
How To Invoke
PERFORM H3-OPEN-LIST H3TYPE H3BULLET
PERFORM H3-LIST-ITEM H3VALUE
PERFORM H3-CLOSE-LIST H3LEVEL

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