CLOSE

Description

Close a file.

If the CLOSE command is omitted, any input file that is open is automatically closed when processing of a procedure file (including all nested procedure files) terminates. If an output file is open, an end-of-file marker is generated.

Syntax

CLOSE filenumber

filenumber can be a number between 1 and 4.

Example

  • Close file 1:

    CLOSE 1

Procedure File Example

Copyscr.ncp

Variables Returned

#RC (SUCCESS if CLOSE was successful. FAILURE if CLOSE was not successful.)

Related Commands

OPEN-I, OPEN-O

Usage

Procedure File: Yes
Command Line: No
Key: No
API: No