ROOT - define a name for the ROOT table source

The ROOT control statement must be specified when creating a ROOT table source. It can be omitted if only the KDCFILE is to be created, i.e.neither the operand GEN=ALL nor GEN=ROOTSRC is specified in the OPTION statement. The ROOT statement can only be issued once.

ROOT

rootname

rootname

mandatory operand. You have to specify: BS2000 systems: CSECT name of the KDCROOT table to be incorporated (Assembler program). When using the ROOT dynamic loading mechanism, this module is loaded during application startup from the library specified in the start parameter TABLIB=libname. If this is not the case, the module must be linked statically. Unix, Linux and Windows systems: Name part of the file containing the ROOT table source as a C/C++ program. rootname is an alphanumeric name up to eight characters in length. The fully qualified name is filebase/rootname.c (Unix and Linux systems) or filebase\rootname.c (Windows systems).