Re: CLEAR Opcode?

[Richard Baird <rbbaird@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Tim Truax wrote:
> 
> I have a program in which I am using a file as Input/Full procedural, I
> am only using one of the files fields as output within the RLU generated
> PRTF in my program.  When I do the following:
> ....
>                 CLEAR TMISC     <---- Record format name.
>         K10     CHAIN FLTMISC           30
> ....
> If my chain is a no hit, this field from the record format above isn't
> cleared out.  But if I do this:
> ....
>                 CLEAR TMDES6    <---- Individual field within record format.
>         K10     CHAIN FLTMISC           30
> ....

as you said, only output fields are cleared if factor 2 is a record
format. If the file was update/full proc, your field would have been
cleared. this only applys to record formats, individual fields in factor
2 are cleared no matter what.

regards,

rick
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