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FILECLOSE= |
Language element: | data set option |
Default: | LEAVE |
Engines: | V6TAPE, V7TAPE, V8TAPE |
Valid as: | data set option |
OpenVMS specifics: | valid values for disposition; syntax |
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FILECLOSE=disposition |
REWIND | rewinds to the beginning of the tape after closing each member. |
LEAVE | performs no tape positioning when a member is closed. |
FREE | rewinds and dismounts the tape when the current member is closed. Note that under OpenVMS, the device is dismounted, not deallocated or "freed." |
REREAD | rewinds to the beginning of the file. |
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The FILECLOSE= data set option overrides the TAPECLOSE= system option.
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