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Type of name or specification for display files (position 17)

Type of name or specification for display files (position 17)

You can specify a value in this position to identify the type of name in positions 19 through 28.

The valid entries for display files are:

Entry : Meaning

R : Record format name

H : Help specification

Blank : Field name

The example in Defining a display file for DDS shows how to code the name type.