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HELP - Describe specified statement or list all SPCCNTRL statements

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The HELP statement allows you to obtain a description of a specific statement or an overview of all the SPCCNTRL statements.

Format

HELP                                                                                                                                                              

[stmt[,mode]]

Operands

stmt

Specifies the name of the SPCCNTRL statement. A description of this statement is to be output. Possible values are:

HELP
BKPT
END
MODIFY
DISPLAY
LIST
CHECK
PURGE
TRACE

If “stmt” is not specified, an overview of all statements is output.

mode
Specifies one of the following keywords of the statement designated by “stmt”:

A[LLOCATION]
S[PACE]
C[ATALOG]
V[TOC]

A description of the specified function is output. If no operand is specified, an overview of the available statement function modes is output.

If the HELP statement is specified in non-abbreviated form and an invalid operand is specified for “stmt” instead of an SPCCNTRL statement, /HELP-MSG-INFORMATION is executed.