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Format

SNAPSHOT

INCONSISTENT

SPECIFICATION

CORRUPT

asterisk

area-id

area-name

RDB/VMS RMU/ALTER DISPLAY_FILE — VMS RDB_4.0

 Displays the file specification in the root  file  for  an  area
 file or snapshot file.  You can also use this command to display
 the current setting of the inconsistent flag or corrupt flag for
 an area file.

 If you display a field that you have changed during the  current
 RdbALTER session, the field is displayed as marked.

Additional information available:

Format

Format

 DISPLAY FILE ─┬───────>──────┬─┬──────>──────┬─┐
               ├─> typebox (*) ─────────┤ └─> 
S

N

A

P

S

H

O

T
─┘ │ ├─> area-id ───┤ │ └─> area-name ─┘ │ ┌──────────────────────<───────────────────────┘ └─┬─────────>────────┬─> ├─> 
I

N

C

O

N

S

I

S

T

E

N

T
──┤ ├─> 
S

P

E

C

I

F

I

C

A

T

I

O

N
─┤ └─> 
C

O

R

R

U

P

T
───────┘

Additional information available:

SNAPSHOTINCONSISTENTSPECIFICATIONCORRUPT

asteriskarea-idarea-name

asterisk

 The asterisk (*) parameter displays all file characteristics.

area-id

 Specifies the number of the area for which you want  to  display
 information from the root file.

area-name

 Specifies the area name of  the  area  for  which  you  want  to
 display information from the root file.

SNAPSHOT

 Displays information about a snapshot file.  If you  select  the
 SNAPSHOT parameter, you can specify the SPECIFICATION parameter,
 but the  INCONSISTENT  and  CORRUPT  parameters  are  not  valid
 options for snapshot files.

INCONSISTENT

 Displays the current setting of  the  inconsistent  flag.   This
 parameter applies only to area files.

SPECIFICATION

 Displays the full file specification for  the  data  storage  or
 snapshot file of the area.

CORRUPT

 Displays the current setting of the corrupt flag.  This  applies
 only to area files.

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