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Output Specification Constant/Editword Field

Output Specification Constant/Editword Field

The rules for continuation on the output specification are:

  • The specification continues on or past position 53 of the next output specification

  • Positions 7-52 of the continuation line must be blank

    Example

    *.. 1 ...+... 2 ...+... 3 ...+... 4 ...+... 5 ...+... 6 ...+... 7 ...+... 8
    O.............N01N02N03Field+++++++++YB.End++PConstant/editword/DTformat+++
    O                                             Continue Constant/editword+++
    O                                          80 'Mary had a little lamb, its-
    
     *
     * Only a comment or a completely blank line is allowed in here
    O                                              fleece was white as snow.'