RDB/VMS RMU/ALTER MOVE — VMS RDB_4.1A
Moves data (defined by a beginning and ending offset addresses) from one page location to another location on the same page.
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Format
MOVE old-offset-start:old-offset-end new-offset ───>
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old-offset-startold-offset-endnew-offset
old-offset-start
Specifies the hexadecimal offset address of the first byte in the data sequence to be moved.
old-offset-end
Specifies the hexadecimal offset address of the last byte in the data sequence to be moved.
new-offset
Specifies the hexadecimal offset address of the first byte in the sequence of bytes receiving the moved data.
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The number of bytes moved is: (old-offset-end) - (old-offset-start) + 1 The sending field, defined by the old-offset arguments, remains unchanged. The receiving field, defined by the new-offset argument and the length of the sending field, is replaced by the contents of the sending field. Other information in the page is unchanged.
Examples
Example 1 This example moves data from offset location 34A through 34E to the starting offset location of 354. RdbALTER> MOVE 34A:34E 354