INQUIRE Statement Overview

The INQUIRE statement returns information on the status of specified properties of a file or logical unit. For more information, see INQUIRE.

The following are inquiry specifiers:

ACCESS

DELIM

NEXTREC

RECL

ACTION

DIRECT

NUMBER

RECORDTYPE

ASYNCHRONOUS

ENCODING

OPENED

ROUND

BINARY

EXIST

ORGANIZATION

SEQUENTIAL

BLANK

FORM

PAD

SHARE

BLOCKSIZE

FORMATTED

PENDING

SIGN

BUFFERED

IOFOCUS

POS

SIZE

CARRIAGECONTROL

MODE

POSITION

UNFORMATTED

CONVERT

NAME

READ

WRITE

DECIMAL

NAMED

READWRITE

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