Syntax
── WHAT ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
Explanation
The WHAT command indicates the state of the work file. The amount of information provided varies, depending on the current state of the work file; the amount of information relevant or available is indicated. The output may include the following information:
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Title (name)
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Type (filekind)
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Number of records
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Sequence number of last record
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Object file presence
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Saved or unsaved status
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LOCKEDFILE file attribute setting
Example
WHAT #WORKFILE PAYROLL/INFO:SEQ,SAVED LOCKEDFILE=TRUE