I want to give File-Information in a cobol-window. But how I can get the information from an index-file?
- Size of the file
- How many data-sentences are in
- How many keys are in
- IndexFormat
- aso
I can also call an existing DOS-Modul and bring this to a seq. File and read this . I need a solution. Urgent!
#Other#SupportTips/KnowledgeDocs#SupportTip#SupportTips/SupportTips/KnowledgeDocstry
REBUILD /i your-file
For more options on Rebuild just run REBUILD
I want to give File-Information in a cobol-window. But how I can get the information from an index-file?
- Size of the file
- How many data-sentences are in
- How many keys are in
- IndexFormat
- aso
I can also call an existing DOS-Modul and bring this to a seq. File and read this . I need a solution. Urgent!
#Other#SupportTips/KnowledgeDocs#SupportTip#SupportTips/SupportTips/KnowledgeDocsREBUILD /i your-file - this will display the file information AND rebuild the file.
If you just want to see the file information without rebuilding, use REBUILD /n your-file
I want to give File-Information in a cobol-window. But how I can get the information from an index-file?
- Size of the file
- How many data-sentences are in
- How many keys are in
- IndexFormat
- aso
I can also call an existing DOS-Modul and bring this to a seq. File and read this . I need a solution. Urgent!
#Other#SupportTips/KnowledgeDocs#SupportTip#SupportTips/SupportTips/KnowledgeDocsIf you are looking to get the information programmatically, you can using the fil handler API's
Here is a link to a tutorial on in
https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/enterprise-developer/ed60/ED-VS2019/GUID-0F7F7ACE-C840-4A0F-94E8-A41EA3BB2562.htmlHere is a pointer to the docs
https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/enterprise-developer/ed60/ED-VS2019/BKFHFHEXFHU008.htmlSpecial Opcode 6 will get you file information - it's under OpCode -> Special OpCodes
Have fun
I want to give File-Information in a cobol-window. But how I can get the information from an index-file?
- Size of the file
- How many data-sentences are in
- How many keys are in
- IndexFormat
- aso
I can also call an existing DOS-Modul and bring this to a seq. File and read this . I need a solution. Urgent!
#Other#SupportTips/KnowledgeDocs#SupportTip#SupportTips/SupportTips/KnowledgeDocsGreat. This helps for my first problem.
Now next one:
I have a Microsoft FoxPro Application. I need to read from an cobol-idx-file in real-time. Is there any interface to Cobol-IDX-FIles to use out side of cobol-runtime?
I want to give File-Information in a cobol-window. But how I can get the information from an index-file?
- Size of the file
- How many data-sentences are in
- How many keys are in
- IndexFormat
- aso
I can also call an existing DOS-Modul and bring this to a seq. File and read this . I need a solution. Urgent!
#Other#SupportTips/KnowledgeDocs#SupportTip#SupportTips/SupportTips/KnowledgeDocsI can not use the rebuild. It need to long. I have one file it is about 1,7 GB and just to get the information (/n) needs about 5 minutes.
It is not interesting for me if the file needs check or rebuild. I just want to have the file informations.
I want to give File-Information in a cobol-window. But how I can get the information from an index-file?
- Size of the file
- How many data-sentences are in
- How many keys are in
- IndexFormat
- aso
I can also call an existing DOS-Modul and bring this to a seq. File and read this . I need a solution. Urgent!
#Other#SupportTips/KnowledgeDocs#SupportTip#SupportTips/SupportTips/KnowledgeDocsThis article contains sample code to access the File Handle from a C application. Hope it may give you what you are looking for
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