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QUERY/iX Reference Manual: HP 3000 MPE/iX Computer Systems > Chapter 3 QUERY/iX COMMANDS

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Allows you to add comments to an XEQ file.

Syntax

   CO[MMENT] text

Parameter

text

is a string of up to 698 characters. A comment can be continued with an ampersand.

Discussion

The COMMENT command cannot be embedded with the DEFINE, DATA-BASE=, REPORT, ALTER, or UPDATE ADD commands since it will be interpreted as input.

Example

   COMMENT  ------------------------------------------------&
This retrieves all the accounts in Salt Lake City&
and reports the account number and shipping date.
COMMENT ------------------------------------------------

FIND ACCOUNT.CITY="05"
REPORT
H1,"SALT LAKE CITY ACCOUNTS:",50
H2,"",50,SPACE A2
H1,DATE,70
S,ACCTNUM
D1,ACCTNUM,20
D1,SHIPDATE,40
END
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