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Micro Focus Visual COBOL 2.3 Update 1 for Eclipse (UNIX) > General Reference > File Handling Reference > File Handler > Configuration File > Configuration File Options > LSFILETERM

LSFILETERM

The option controls the behavior of the File Handler upon encountering the EOF character x"1a" when reading line sequential files.

Syntax:

LSFILETERM = { ON } OFF

Parameters:

ON
Interpret x"1a" characters as EOF markers.
OFF
Ignore EOF characters and continue reading until the physical end of file.

Properties:

Default: OFF

Comments:

This option corresponds to bit h"10" of the fcd-flags-2 field in the File Control Description (FCD).

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