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Deleting work files, lines, texts and record marks

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The following statements provide various ways of deleting records, parts of records or entire work files.

@DELETE

(Format 1)

Fully or partially deletes lines and string variables.

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@DELETE

(Format 2)

Completely deletes work files.

F mode
L mode

@DELETE

(Format 4)

Deletes record marks.

F mode
L mode

@DROP

Completely deletes the specified work files.

L mode

@ON

(Format 8)

Deletes the hit string in the searched
range.

F mode
L mode

@ON

(Format 9)

Searches for a string and deletes the content of a work file
line or string variable before or after the hit string.

F mode
L mode

@ON

(Format 10)

Searches for a string and deletes the work file lines or the
content of string variables which contain the search term.

F mode
L mode