LISTDICT

LISTDICT is a paragraph that lists a dictionary in a format similar to that used by Pick style systems.

Format

LISTDICT filename {LPTR}

where

The LISTDICT paragraph reports A and S-type dictionary items in a format similar to that used by Pick style systems. D and I-type items are also included though the column headings may not truly reflect the role of the item. The column widths in the report are different depending on the width of the terminal display.

The LPTR keyword will direct the output to the printer.

LISTDICT shows only A, D, I and S-type records. The entire content of a dictionary can be viewed using LIST.

Examples

LISTDICT ORDERS

The above command produces a Pick style representation of the records in the dictionary of the ORDERS file.

LIST DICT ORDERS

The above command produces a report of all records in the dictionary of the ORDERS file in the default QM dictionary list format.