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Attributes of DECLARE Statements

This section describes, in alphabetical order, the attributes that are permitted in a DECLARE statement.

The discussion of each attribute assumes that the attributes have been made complete by the application of defaults, as described in the section Defaults.

Each attribute discussed in this section falls into one of the following categories:

Note:

File description attributes specified in a DECLARE statement apply to all openings of the file control block associated with the file constant. For further discussion of these attributes, see the sections Input and Output in Language Concepts and OPEN in Statements.

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