INQUIRE Statement Overview

The INQUIRE statement returns information on the status of specified properties of a file or logical unit. For more information, see INQUIRE.

The following are inquiry specifiers:

ACCESS DELIM NAMED READWRITE
ACTION DIRECT NEXTREC RECL
ASYNCHRONOUS EXIST NUMBER RECORDTYPE
BINARY FORM OPENED SEQUENTIAL
BLANK FORMATTED ORGANIZATION SHARE
BLOCKSIZE ID PAD UNFORMATTED
BUFFERED IOFOCUS PENDING WRITE
CARRIAGECONTROL MODE POSITION  
CONVERT NAME READ  

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